National Register of Historic Places

Dupleix House

Youngsville, Lafayette County, Louisiana
Listed
October 3, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84000013

About this property

Dupleix House is a historic house located at 106 Lafayette Street in Youngsville, Louisiana, United States. Built c.1895 as a single story cottage and enlarged c.1910 by Pierre Alcide Dupleix, the house is a large two-story frame residence with Queen Anne and Colonial Revival elements. To the rear of the house there are two sheds which are considered contributing elements. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 1984. National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Location

106 Lafayette St.
Youngsville, Lafayette County, Louisiana
30.09892, -91.99014

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Dupleix House listed on the National Register?

Dupleix House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Dupleix House?

Dupleix House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Dupleix House?

The period of significance for Dupleix House is recorded as the industrial era.

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