Sterling Grove Historic District is a

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

in downtown

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- ...

roughly bounded by Evangeline Throughway, East Simcoe Street, North Sterling Street and Chopin Street. The area comprises a total of 59 buildings, of which 43 are considered

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, and one is also listed on the

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as individual property. Building dates vary from 1848 to 1934 and are mostly residences. The district comprises the area of Lieutenant Governor Charles Mouton's plantation. wit
four photos and three maps
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on July 26, 1984. Charles Mouton House

Contributing properties

The historical district contains a total of 43 contributing properties, built between 1848 and 1934: *House at 310 North Sterling Street, , built c.1890. *House at 318 North Sterling Street, , built c.1900. *House at 324 North Sterling Street, , built 1893. *House at 330 North Sterling Street, , built c.1925. * Charles H. Mouton House, at 338 North Sterling Street, , built 1848. Also individually listed. *House at 406 North Sterling Street, , built c.1915. *House at 515 East 3rd Street, , built c.1890. *House at 319 North Sterling Street, , built c.1910. *House at 323 North Sterling Street, , built c.1925. *House at 333 North Sterling Street, , built c.1900. *House at 339 North Sterling Street, , built c.1925. *House at 345 North Sterling Street, , built c.1930. *House at 411 North Sterling Street, , built c.1900. *House at 427 North Sterling Street, , built c.1927. *House at 435 North Sterling Street, , built 1905. *House at 443 North Sterling Street, , built 1903. *House at 449 North Sterling Street, , built 1899. *House at 336 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1902. *House at 328 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1931. *House at 603 Mudd Avenue, , built c.1900. *House at 615 Mudd Avenue, , built c.1930. *House at 220 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1915. *House at 214 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1910. *House at 204 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1925. *House at 124 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1905. *House at 116 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1930. *House at 110 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1900. *Saint Genevieve Church, 417 East Simcoe Street, , built c.1925. *Parish Hall, Northeast Evangeline Throughway, , built c.1930. No more standing. *House at 113 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1930. No more standing. *House at 117 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1902. No more standing. *House at 503 Greig Street, , built 1906. No more standing. *House at 515 Greig Street, , built c.1930. *House at 521 Greig Street, , built 1903. No more standing. *House at 221 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1915. *House at 309 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1921. *House at 313 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1930. *House at 321 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1906. *House at 327 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1931. *House at 331 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1934. *House at 343 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1930. *House at 347 Elizabeth Avenue, , built c.1920. *House at 351 Elizabeth Avenue, , built 1904.

References

{{Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana National Register of Historic Places in Iberville Parish, Louisiana

Contributing properties

See also

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