The Roy-LeBlanc House is a historic house located at 105 South St. Pierre Street in

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 ar ...

. Built in 1886 by Joseph Arthur Roy for his wife Cornelia Bailey, the house is a frame one-and-a-half story

Italianate The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian ...

house with two front dormers. The house was sold to J.G. LeBlanc in 1889. wit
14 photos and three maps
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) The building 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 ...

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

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Houses in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana Italianate architecture in Louisiana Houses completed in 1886 Lafayette Parish, Louisiana National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana {{Louisiana-NRHP-stub

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