Valsin Broussard House

	Valsin Broussard House The Valsin Broussard House is a historic house located at 408 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1876 by Valsin Broussard, founder of the town of Broussard, the house is the oldest remaining residence in the town. The Creole two-story frame house with a frontend gallery was modified in c.1900 with the addition of the rear wing. wit14 photos and three maps (See alsscanned text) The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House * Comeaux House * Ducrest Building * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Broussard, Louisiana Broussard is a city in Lafayette and St. Martin parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 8,197 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 13,417 at the 2020 United States census. Broussard is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area. History The community was originally named ''Côte Gelée'' (Frozen Hill) because of its hilly ridge area and the severe winter of 1784. Broussard was founded in 1884. It was named after Valsin Broussard, a prominent local merchant, who formed the first vigilante committee when his own store was robbed. He was a direct descendant of Joseph Broussard de Beausoleil, one of the first 200 Acadians to arrive in Louisiana on February 27, 1765, aboard the ''Santo Domingo''. Primary agricultural resources include sugarcane, soybean and hay production as well as horse and cattle farming. Principal industries consist of oil and gas service companies, food distributors, real estate developments and manufacturing. Broussard has gone from a hor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Creole Architecture In The United States Creole architecture in the United States is present in buildings in Louisiana and elsewhere in the South, and also in the U.S. associated territories of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. One interesting variant is Ponce Creole style. Creole cottages In the U.S. south, a creole cottage is a type of vernacular architecture indigenous to the Gulf Coast of the United States. The style was a dominant house type along the central Gulf Coast from about 1790 to 1840 in the former settlements of French Louisiana in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The style is popularly thought to have evolved from French and Spanish colonial house-forms, although the true origins are unclear. Creole architecture in Louisiana is documented by numerous listings in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The "Creole cottage" type of house was common along the Gulf Coast and associated rivers in the 19th century with a few scattered examples found as far west as Houston, Texas, and as far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	National Register Of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value". A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property. The passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) in 1966 established the National Register and the process for adding properties to it. Of the more than one and a half million properties on the National Register, 95,000 are listed individually. The remainder are contributing resources within historic districts. For most of its history, the National Register has been administered by the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its goals are to help property owners and inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alesia House Alesia is a historic house located at 108 North Morgan Avenue in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1900 by Herbert Billeaud for his wife Alice, the house is a large Queen Anne style frame cottage ornated by a Colonial Revival gallery with double columns. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: * Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Janin Store Roy-LeBlanc House St. Cecilia School * St. Julien House * Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Billeaud House The Billeaud House is a historic house located at 303 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in c.1907 by Charles Billeaud, the house is a Queen Anne style architecture in the United States, Queen Anne-Colonial Revival style residence with an Ionic front gallery and a semi-octagonal bay. The structure has large decorated dormers on three sides. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Janin Store Roy-LeBlanc House St. Cecilia School (Broussard, Louisiana), St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District (Broussard, Louisiana), Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Martial Billeaud Jr Marcus Valerius Martialis (known in English as Martial ; March, between 38 and 41 AD – between 102 and 104 AD) was a Roman poet from Hispania (modern Spain) best known for his twelve books of ''Epigrams'', published in Rome between AD 86 and 103, during the reigns of the emperors Domitian, Nerva and Trajan. In these short, witty poems he cheerfully satirises city life and the scandalous activities of his acquaintances, and romanticises his provincial upbringing. He wrote a total of 1,561 epigrams, of which 1,235 are in elegiac couplets. Martial has been called the greatest Latin epigrammatist, and is considered the creator of the modern epigram. Early life Knowledge of his origins and early life are derived almost entirely from his works, which can be more or less dated according to the well-known events to which they refer. In Book X of his ''Epigrams'', composed between 95 and 98, he mentions celebrating his fifty-seventh birthday; hence he was born during March 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Valsin Broussard House The Valsin Broussard House is a historic house located at 408 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1876 by Valsin Broussard, founder of the town of Broussard, the house is the oldest remaining residence in the town. The Creole two-story frame house with a frontend gallery was modified in c.1900 with the addition of the rear wing. wit14 photos and three maps (See alsscanned text) The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House * Comeaux House * Ducrest Building * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Comeaux House The Comeaux House is a historic house located at 101 East 2nd Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in c.1908 by Edmond Comeaux and his wife Cecile St. Julien Comeaux, the house is a Queen Anne- Colonial Revival style residence with semi-octagonal bay at each end of the facade, a semi-octagonal Doric front gallery and a corner turret. The building was converted to a restaurant with small alterations which did not affect its main architectural features. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. The structure is actually hosting Nash's Restaurant. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Ducrest Building * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ducrest Building The Ducrest Building, also known as DeBailion's Pharmacy, is a historic commercial building located at 100 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in 1903 by T. Lucien Ducrest which operated a pharmacy there, the building is a two-story frame commercial building in Italianate style. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Janin Store Janin Store, also known as the Old Janin Store, is a historic commercial building located at 123 North Morgan Avenue in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1890 by Francois Janin, the structure is an Italianate style one-and-a-half story frame commercial building. The store was run by Janin family until late 1960s. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed properties in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roy-LeBlanc House The Roy-LeBlanc House is a historic house located at 105 South St. Pierre Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in 1886 by Joseph Arthur Roy for his wife Cornelia Bailey, the house is a frame one-and-a-half story Italianate house with two front dormers. The house was sold to J.G. LeBlanc in 1889. wit14 photos and three maps (See alsscanned text) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Janin Store * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Main Street Historic District (Broussard, Louisiana) The Main Street Historic District is a historic district located along East Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The district comprises five contributing properties dating from c.1890 to c.1910: Andre Billeaud House, at 203 East Main Street, , built in 1903 by Andre Billeaud. Bernard Building, at 211 East Main Street, , built in 1902 by Mr. Guilliam Bernard. Bobby's Lounge, at 305 East Main Street, , built c.1910. Facade seem to have been altered since the time of listing. Paul Billeaud Home, at 302 East Main Street, , built 1911 by Paul Billeaud. Old Comeaux Home, at 208 East Main Street, , built 1910 by Mr. Alphonse Comeaux. The structure is listed as ''Hub City Bank'' after the owner at the moment of enlistment. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. The historic district is also one of the properties included in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Valsin Broussard House The Valsin Broussard House is a historic house located at 408 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1876 by Valsin Broussard, founder of the town of Broussard, the house is the oldest remaining residence in the town. The Creole two-story frame house with a frontend gallery was modified in c.1900 with the addition of the rear wing. wit14 photos and three maps (See alsscanned text) The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House * Comeaux House * Ducrest Building * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Broussard, Louisiana Broussard is a city in Lafayette and St. Martin parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 8,197 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 13,417 at the 2020 United States census. Broussard is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area. History The community was originally named ''Côte Gelée'' (Frozen Hill) because of its hilly ridge area and the severe winter of 1784. Broussard was founded in 1884. It was named after Valsin Broussard, a prominent local merchant, who formed the first vigilante committee when his own store was robbed. He was a direct descendant of Joseph Broussard de Beausoleil, one of the first 200 Acadians to arrive in Louisiana on February 27, 1765, aboard the ''Santo Domingo''. Primary agricultural resources include sugarcane, soybean and hay production as well as horse and cattle farming. Principal industries consist of oil and gas service companies, food distributors, real estate developments and manufacturing. Broussard has gone from a hor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Creole Architecture In The United States Creole architecture in the United States is present in buildings in Louisiana and elsewhere in the South, and also in the U.S. associated territories of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. One interesting variant is Ponce Creole style. Creole cottages In the U.S. south, a creole cottage is a type of vernacular architecture indigenous to the Gulf Coast of the United States. The style was a dominant house type along the central Gulf Coast from about 1790 to 1840 in the former settlements of French Louisiana in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The style is popularly thought to have evolved from French and Spanish colonial house-forms, although the true origins are unclear. Creole architecture in Louisiana is documented by numerous listings in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The "Creole cottage" type of house was common along the Gulf Coast and associated rivers in the 19th century with a few scattered examples found as far west as Houston, Texas, and as far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	National Register Of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value". A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property. The passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) in 1966 established the National Register and the process for adding properties to it. Of the more than one and a half million properties on the National Register, 95,000 are listed individually. The remainder are contributing resources within historic districts. For most of its history, the National Register has been administered by the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its goals are to help property owners and inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alesia House Alesia is a historic house located at 108 North Morgan Avenue in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1900 by Herbert Billeaud for his wife Alice, the house is a large Queen Anne style frame cottage ornated by a Colonial Revival gallery with double columns. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: * Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Janin Store Roy-LeBlanc House St. Cecilia School * St. Julien House * Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Billeaud House The Billeaud House is a historic house located at 303 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in c.1907 by Charles Billeaud, the house is a Queen Anne style architecture in the United States, Queen Anne-Colonial Revival style residence with an Ionic front gallery and a semi-octagonal bay. The structure has large decorated dormers on three sides. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Janin Store Roy-LeBlanc House St. Cecilia School (Broussard, Louisiana), St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District (Broussard, Louisiana), Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Martial Billeaud Jr Marcus Valerius Martialis (known in English as Martial ; March, between 38 and 41 AD – between 102 and 104 AD) was a Roman poet from Hispania (modern Spain) best known for his twelve books of ''Epigrams'', published in Rome between AD 86 and 103, during the reigns of the emperors Domitian, Nerva and Trajan. In these short, witty poems he cheerfully satirises city life and the scandalous activities of his acquaintances, and romanticises his provincial upbringing. He wrote a total of 1,561 epigrams, of which 1,235 are in elegiac couplets. Martial has been called the greatest Latin epigrammatist, and is considered the creator of the modern epigram. Early life Knowledge of his origins and early life are derived almost entirely from his works, which can be more or less dated according to the well-known events to which they refer. In Book X of his ''Epigrams'', composed between 95 and 98, he mentions celebrating his fifty-seventh birthday; hence he was born during March 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Valsin Broussard House The Valsin Broussard House is a historic house located at 408 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1876 by Valsin Broussard, founder of the town of Broussard, the house is the oldest remaining residence in the town. The Creole two-story frame house with a frontend gallery was modified in c.1900 with the addition of the rear wing. wit14 photos and three maps (See alsscanned text) The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House * Comeaux House * Ducrest Building * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Comeaux House The Comeaux House is a historic house located at 101 East 2nd Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in c.1908 by Edmond Comeaux and his wife Cecile St. Julien Comeaux, the house is a Queen Anne- Colonial Revival style residence with semi-octagonal bay at each end of the facade, a semi-octagonal Doric front gallery and a corner turret. The building was converted to a restaurant with small alterations which did not affect its main architectural features. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. The structure is actually hosting Nash's Restaurant. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Ducrest Building * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ducrest Building The Ducrest Building, also known as DeBailion's Pharmacy, is a historic commercial building located at 100 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in 1903 by T. Lucien Ducrest which operated a pharmacy there, the building is a two-story frame commercial building in Italianate style. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House * Janin Store * Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Janin Store Janin Store, also known as the Old Janin Store, is a historic commercial building located at 123 North Morgan Avenue in Broussard, Louisiana. Built c.1890 by Francois Janin, the structure is an Italianate style one-and-a-half story frame commercial building. The store was run by Janin family until late 1960s. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed properties in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Roy-LeBlanc House * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roy-LeBlanc House The Roy-LeBlanc House is a historic house located at 105 South St. Pierre Street in Broussard, Louisiana. Built in 1886 by Joseph Arthur Roy for his wife Cornelia Bailey, the house is a frame one-and-a-half story Italianate house with two front dormers. The house was sold to J.G. LeBlanc in 1889. wit14 photos and three maps (See alsscanned text) The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. It is one of 10 individually NRHP-listed houses in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: Alesia House Billeaud House * Martial Billeaud Jr. House Valsin Broussard House Comeaux House Ducrest Building Janin Store * St. Cecilia School St. Julien House Main Street Historic District See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Main Street Historic District (Broussard, Louisiana) The Main Street Historic District is a historic district located along East Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. wit14 photos and three maps. (See alsscanned text.) The district comprises five contributing properties dating from c.1890 to c.1910: Andre Billeaud House, at 203 East Main Street, , built in 1903 by Andre Billeaud. Bernard Building, at 211 East Main Street, , built in 1902 by Mr. Guilliam Bernard. Bobby's Lounge, at 305 East Main Street, , built c.1910. Facade seem to have been altered since the time of listing. Paul Billeaud Home, at 302 East Main Street, , built 1911 by Paul Billeaud. Old Comeaux Home, at 208 East Main Street, , built 1910 by Mr. Alphonse Comeaux. The structure is listed as ''Hub City Bank'' after the owner at the moment of enlistment. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. The historic district is also one of the properties included in the "Broussard Multiple Resource Area", which includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]