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The Lake Charles Historic District in Lake Charles, Louisiana was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] It is locally designated as the Charpentier Historic District . The NRHP district is roughly bounded by Iris, Hodges, Lawrence, Kirkman, S. Division and Louisiana.
One of three remaining urban train depots in Louisiana. 15: Lake Charles Historic District: Lake Charles Historic District: March 16, 1990 : Roughly bounded by Belden Street, Lawrence Street, Kirkman Street, South Division Street, Louisiana Avenue, Iris Street, and Hodges Street; also 517 Broad St. and 517 Broad St. Rear
Library City or town Image Date granted [1] Grant amount [1] [2] Location Notes 1: Alexandria: Alexandria: Apr 8, 1907: $10,000 503 Washington St. Now a museum and genealogical library 2: Jennings: Jennings: Mar 9, 1907: $10,000 303 Cary Ave. 3: Lake Charles Lake Charles: Oct 17, 1901: $10,000 411 Pujo St. Replaced c.1950 4: New Orleans Main ...
A view of downtown Lake Charles, circa 1917. After World War II, Lake Charles experienced industrial growth with the onset of the petrochemical refining industries. The Lake Charles Civic Center, built on reclaimed land on the lakefront in the 1970s, hosted many national shows, acts, and pop singers such as Elvis Presley. The population of the ...
Central Library. Lake Charles has four libraries. The largest, with over 400,000 volumes, is Frazar Memorial Library, on the McNeese State University campus. [63] The first library, Carnegie Memorial Library, was financed by Andrew Carnegie and opened in 1904. [64] It also houses the Southwest Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Library.
St. Charles: Completed in 1790, the site of a tribunal after 1811 German Coast Uprising, the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history. Restored by a nonprofit organization and open to the public. 87000851 Dixie Plantation: May 29, 1987: Franklin: St. Mary Parish: 85002759 Ducros Plantation: November 7, 1985: Schriever: Terrebonne: 94000742 ...
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Iowa Library - 109 South Thomson Avenue, Iowa, LA 70647; Maplewood Outreach Center - 91 Center Circle, Suphur, LA 70663; Moss Bluff Express Library - 261 Parish Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611; Starks Library - 113 S. Highway 109, Starks, LA 70661; Sulphur Regional Library - 1160 Cypress St., Sulphur, LA 70663; Southwest Louisiana Genealogical ...