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Elrose is a historic house located at 217 West University Avenue in
Lafayette, Louisiana Lafayette (, ) is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the most populous city and parish seat of Lafayette Parish, located along the Vermilion River. It is Louisiana's fourth largest incorporated municipality by population and the 234th- ...
. Built in 1900 by Crow Girard, the house is a large -story frame residence in Queen Anne style with
Colonial Revival The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture. The beginnings of the Colonial Revival style are often attributed to the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, which reawakened Americans to the archi ...
elements. The distinctive roofline comprises an octagonal corner turret, a central dormer, and a very large side dormer. wit
a photo and two maps
/ref> With . The house was listed on the
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 v ...
on June 14, 1984.


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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 districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette Parish, ...


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana Colonial Revival architecture in Louisiana Queen Anne architecture in Louisiana Houses completed in 1900 Lafayette Parish, Louisiana National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana {{Louisiana-NRHP-stub