215 Gordon Street

A commercial one-storybuilding at 215 Gordon Street

Built in 1950 

This is a commercial one-storybuilding set on concrete piers and clad in wood siding. The main roof is a front gable covered in metal. The porch is an added covered entry stoop.


605 Vermilion Street

Built in 1925

This bungalow is a single dwelling featuring elements of the Craftsman style. It is a one-story building set on concrete piers and clad in wood siding. The main roof is a front gable covered in metal. A partial-width porch is supported by four square columns. Craftsman elements include exposed rafter tails and battered porch columns on low masonry piers. Other architectural elements include single-hung, 4-over-4 wood windows and partially glazed wood doors. This building retains integrity of location, setting, design, materials, workmanship, feeling, and association.

615 Vermilion & 215 Gordon

Built in 1925

On this side of the street, from Gordon Street to Lamar Street, started the Colored Area with  Creole of colored houses, African American and a few Cajun or Lebanese businesses.

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Présenté par : Preservation Alliance of Lafayette

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