National Register of Historic Places

Old Guaranty Bank Building

Lafayette, Lafayette County, Louisiana
Listed
July 11, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84001311

About this property

The Old Guaranty Bank Building is a historic bank building located at 500 Jefferson Street in Lafayette, Louisiana. Built in 1905, it is a two-story brick and terra cotta Colonial Revival commercial building. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 12, 1984.

Location

500 Jefferson St.
Lafayette, Lafayette County, Louisiana
30.22571, -92.01896

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84001311. It was listed on July 11, 1984.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Lafayette Hardware Store
Industrial
0.1 mi
Evangeline Hotel
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Grand Coteau Louisiana
1863Civil War
2.2 mi
Battle of Bayou Bourbeau Louisiana
1863Civil War
3.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Old Guaranty Bank Building listed on the National Register?

Old Guaranty Bank Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 11, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Old Guaranty Bank Building?

Old Guaranty Bank Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Old Guaranty Bank Building?

The period of significance for Old Guaranty Bank Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.

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