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Raceland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 9,768 in 2020. The population was 9,768 in 2020.
Jean Baptiste Thibodaux House, also known as Rosella Plantation House, is a historic mansion located at 3515 LA 308, about 1.8 miles (2.9 km) northwest of Raceland, Louisiana. The house is a two-story Creole plantation house built in c.1814 by Jean Baptiste Thibodaux, who purchased the land parcel in 1810. The house was originally formed by ...
Location of Lafourche Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register ...
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register; or are otherwise significant for their history, their association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1 ...
The Madewood Plantation House is located on the northern bank of Bayou Lafourche, on manicured grounds separated from the bayou by Highway 308.It is a two-story 15,000 sq ft (1,400 m 2) masonry, built with massive brick walls that have been finished with stucco scored to resemble stone blocks.
US 90 enters Louisiana at the Texas line over the Sabine River as part of I-10. Separating at exit 4 and running parallel on the north side of I-10 through Sulphur, before rejoining I-10 east of Westlake, crossing the Calcasieu River, and again splitting from I-10 at exit 31B (running on the south side of I-10) going through Lake Charles as Fruge, West 4th, then East 4th, before leaving town.
Lockport is served by Central Lafourche High School in Mathews, [11] [12] formed by a 1966 merger of Lockport High School and Raceland High School. [13] Holy Savior Catholic School opened in 1879, established by an order of nuns. [14] A one-room schoolhouse established in 1849 at Scanian’s Cooperage was the first school in Lockport. [14]
Ledet House is a historic residence located at 2117 LA 308, about 7 miles (11 km) west of Raceland, Louisiana. Built in c.1870, the house is a one-story framed cottage in Greek Revival style. The property on which the house stands was bought by Paulin A. Ledet and Joachim Prosper Ledet in 1876 from Leon Falgout. [2] [3]