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Location of St. Landry Parish in Louisiana

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 36 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the parish. Another property was once listed but has been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 22, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Academy of the Sacred Heart
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Academy of the Sacred Heart
February 18, 1975
(#75002079)
Northeast of Grand Coteau
30°25′51″N 92°02′14″W / 30.430833°N 92.037222°W / 30.430833; -92.037222 (Academy of the Sacred Heart)
Grand Coteau
2 Arlington Plantation House August 11, 1982
(#82004676)
North of Washington off Louisiana Highway 103
30°38′48″N 92°04′19″W / 30.646667°N 92.071944°W / 30.646667; -92.071944 (Arlington Plantation House)
Washington vicinity
3 Burleigh House August 11, 1982
(#82004673)
Burleigh Lane
30°24′44″N 92°02′54″W / 30.412222°N 92.048333°W / 30.412222; -92.048333 (Burleigh House)
Grand Coteau
4 Chretien Point Plantation
Chretien Point Plantation
Chretien Point Plantation
May 26, 1977
(#77001519)
2 miles southwest of Sunset on Blue Spring Rd.
30°23′26″N 92°05′55″W / 30.390556°N 92.098611°W / 30.390556; -92.098611 (Chretien Point Plantation)
Sunset vicinity
5 Martin Donato House April 27, 2005
(#05000345)
8343 U.S. Route 182
30°33′14″N 92°04′03″W / 30.553889°N 92.0675°W / 30.553889; -92.0675 (Martin Donato House)
Opelousas
6 Edward Benjamin Dubuisson House
Edward Benjamin Dubuisson House
Edward Benjamin Dubuisson House
February 14, 1997
(#97000059)
437 N. Court St.
30°32′16″N 92°04′58″W / 30.537778°N 92.082778°W / 30.537778; -92.082778 (Edward Benjamin Dubuisson House)
Opelousas
7 Alexandre Fontenot fils House October 22, 1982
(#82000453)
South of Grand Prairie off Louisiana Highway 103
30°40′31″N 92°08′31″W / 30.675278°N 92.141944°W / 30.675278; -92.141944 (Alexandre Fontenot fils House)
Grand Prairie
8 Frozard Plantation House August 12, 1982
(#82004674)
South of Grand Coteau off Louisiana Highway 93
30°24′37″N 91°59′57″W / 30.410278°N 91.999167°W / 30.410278; -91.999167 (Frozard Plantation House)
Grand Coteau vicinity
9 Grand Coteau Historic District November 25, 1980
(#80004320)
Louisiana Highway 93
30°25′39″N 92°02′24″W / 30.4275°N 92.04°W / 30.4275; -92.04 (Grand Coteau Historic District)
Grand Coteau
10 Homeplace October 8, 1980
(#80004321)
North of Washington on Louisiana Highway 182
30°40′44″N 92°03′27″W / 30.678889°N 92.0575°W / 30.678889; -92.0575 (Homeplace)
Washington vicinity
11 Labyche-Estorge House
Labyche-Estorge House
Labyche-Estorge House
October 5, 1982
(#82000454)
427 N. Market St.
30°32′15″N 92°05′05″W / 30.5375°N 92.084722°W / 30.5375; -92.084722 (Labyche-Estorge House)
Opelousas
12 LaFleur House March 5, 1998
(#98000179)
753 Louisiana Highway 748
30°40′46″N 92°09′22″W / 30.679444°N 92.156111°W / 30.679444; -92.156111 (LaFleur House)
Grand Prairie
13 Dominique LaLanne House and Store August 3, 1976
(#76002166)
Southwestern corner of Bridge and Dejean Sts.
30°36′53″N 92°03′21″W / 30.614722°N 92.055833°W / 30.614722; -92.055833 (Dominique LaLanne House and Store)
Washington
14 Lamorandier-Prudhomme-Jackson House
Lamorandier-Prudhomme-Jackson House
Lamorandier-Prudhomme-Jackson House
December 22, 1983
(#83003635)
Off U.S. Route 167
30°35′04″N 92°03′41″W / 30.584444°N 92.061389°W / 30.584444; -92.061389 (Lamorandier-Prudhomme-Jackson House)
Opelousas vicinity
15 John Lewis House April 22, 1991
(#91000418)
Address Restricted
Opelousas
16 Liberty Theatre
Liberty Theatre
Liberty Theatre
February 19, 1987
(#87000177)
200 W. Park Ave.
30°29′35″N 92°24′58″W / 30.493056°N 92.416111°W / 30.493056; -92.416111 (Liberty Theatre)
Eunice
17 Midland Branch Railroad Depot
Midland Branch Railroad Depot
Midland Branch Railroad Depot
September 27, 1983
(#83000538)
1st and North Sts.
30°29′37″N 92°24′54″W / 30.493611°N 92.415°W / 30.493611; -92.415 (Midland Branch Railroad Depot)
Eunice
18 Montet House April 12, 2006
(#06000244)
157 Shady Ln.
30°21′56″N 92°02′03″W / 30.365556°N 92.034167°W / 30.365556; -92.034167 (Montet House)
Arnaudville vicinity
19 Moundville Plantation House December 12, 1976
(#76002167)
2.5 miles northwest of Washington off Louisiana Highway 103
30°38′37″N 92°04′20″W / 30.643611°N 92.072222°W / 30.643611; -92.072222 (Moundville Plantation House)
Washington vicinity
20 Mouton House
Mouton House
Mouton House
August 9, 1991
(#91001045)
261 N. Liberty St.
30°32′10″N 92°05′12″W / 30.536111°N 92.086667°W / 30.536111; -92.086667 (Mouton House)
Opelousas Destroyed due to arson in July 2016.[6]
21 Old Federal Building
Old Federal Building
Old Federal Building
December 28, 1982
(#82000455)
162 S. Court St.
30°31′58″N 92°04′58″W / 30.532778°N 92.082778°W / 30.532778; -92.082778 (Old Federal Building)
Opelousas
22 Opelousas City Hall
Opelousas City Hall
Opelousas City Hall
September 8, 1987
(#87001470)
Junction of Market and Bellevue Sts. at Courthouse Sq.
30°32′03″N 92°05′02″W / 30.53410°N 92.08382°W / 30.53410; -92.08382 (Opelousas City Hall)
Opelousas 1932-built Classical Revival structure.
23 Opelousas Historic District
Opelousas Historic District
Opelousas Historic District
June 2, 1989
(#89000477)
Roughly bounded by Bellevue, Court St., Landry St., and Market St.
30°32′01″N 92°05′00″W / 30.533611°N 92.083333°W / 30.533611; -92.083333 (Opelousas Historic District)
Opelousas
24 Plaisance School
Plaisance School
Plaisance School
August 23, 2004
(#04000080)
3264 Louisiana Highway 167
30°37′07″N 92°07′57″W / 30.618611°N 92.1325°W / 30.618611; -92.1325 (Plaisance School)
Plaisance vicinity Built in 1921, only known Rosenwald School in Louisiana still used for education.[7]
25 Poiret Place April 7, 1983
(#83000539)
Northwest of Opelousas off Louisiana Highway 167
30°37′34″N 92°07′53″W / 30.626111°N 92.131389°W / 30.626111; -92.131389 (Poiret Place)
Opelousas vicinity
26 Michel Prudhomme House
Michel Prudhomme House
Michel Prudhomme House
May 24, 1977
(#77001518)
1152 Prudhomme Circle
30°32′39″N 92°04′35″W / 30.544167°N 92.076389°W / 30.544167; -92.076389 (Michel Prudhomme House)
Opelousas
27 Ray Homestead
Ray Homestead
Ray Homestead
November 28, 1990
(#90001758)
378 W. Bellevue St.
30°32′05″N 92°05′10″W / 30.534722°N 92.086111°W / 30.534722; -92.086111 (Ray Homestead)
Opelousas
28 Robin House and Barn
Robin House and Barn
Robin House and Barn
August 27, 1999
(#99001036)
1616 Louisiana Highway 31
30°26′54″N 91°55′24″W / 30.448333°N 91.923333°W / 30.448333; -91.923333 (Robin House and Barn)
Arnaudville vicinity
29 St. Landry Catholic Church
St. Landry Catholic Church
St. Landry Catholic Church
May 3, 1982
(#82004675)
900 N. Union St.
30°32′34″N 92°04′45″W / 30.542778°N 92.079167°W / 30.542778; -92.079167 (St. Landry Catholic Church)
Opelousas
30 St. Landry Lumber Company
St. Landry Lumber Company
St. Landry Lumber Company
August 7, 1989
(#89001044)
215 N. Railroad Ave.
30°32′08″N 92°05′16″W / 30.535556°N 92.087778°W / 30.535556; -92.087778 (St. Landry Lumber Company)
Opelousas
31 Starvation Point May 15, 1980
(#80004323)
North of Washington off Louisiana Highways 10/132
30°39′01″N 92°03′48″W / 30.650278°N 92.063333°W / 30.650278; -92.063333 (Starvation Point)
Washington vicinity
32 Sunset High School
Sunset High School
Sunset High School
May 12, 1999
(#99000556)
223 Marie St.
30°24′47″N 92°03′54″W / 30.413056°N 92.065°W / 30.413056; -92.065 (Sunset High School)
Sunset
33 Venus House
Venus House
Venus House
April 22, 1991
(#91000419)
Junction of U.S. Route 190 and Academy St.
30°31′52″N 92°04′29″W / 30.531111°N 92.074722°W / 30.531111; -92.074722 (Venus House)
Opelousas
34 Washington Historic District November 15, 1978
(#78003114)
Louisiana Highway 182
30°36′54″N 92°03′33″W / 30.615°N 92.059167°W / 30.615; -92.059167 (Washington Historic District)
Washington
35 White's Chapel United Methodist Church
White's Chapel United Methodist Church
White's Chapel United Methodist Church
April 5, 1983
(#83000540)
South of Bunkie off Louisiana Highway 29
30°50′01″N 92°12′12″W / 30.833611°N 92.203333°W / 30.833611; -92.203333 (White's Chapel United Methodist Church)
Bunkie vicinity
36 Wier House
Wier House
Wier House
April 7, 1995
(#95000368)
310 E. Bellevue St.
30°32′03″N 92°04′52″W / 30.534167°N 92.081111°W / 30.534167; -92.081111 (Wier House)
Opelousas

Former listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Jacques Dupre House April 12, 1990
(#90000543)
December 5, 2003 Off US 167, N of Opelousas
Opelousas vicinity
2 MacLand Plantation House October 8, 1980
(#80004322)
March 24, 2006 3.4 mi N of Washington on LA 10
Washington vicinity Delisted due to relocation to West Feliciana Parish.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "Arson suspected in fires at Civil War-era governor's mansion, second Opelousas historic building".
  7. ^ Historical Marker located at school https://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=107477
  8. ^ "Home lands new life". The Daily Advertiser. August 9, 2003. p. 1B. Retrieved July 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.