Daigle House

Daigle House, also known as Revillon House or as La Maison Revillon, is a historic Creole cottage located at 1012 South Washington Street in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Daigle House
Daigle House is located in Lafayette
Daigle House
Location1012 South Washington Street, Lafayette, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°13′20″N 92°01′20″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc.1880
Built byJules Revillon
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.84001298[1]
Added to NRHPJune 14, 1984

Built in Greek Revival style c.1880 by Jules Revillon, it is a five bay structure with a center entrance. It has a full front gallery featuring Doric posts with ogee molded capitals and a nearly full entablature. The front has two large dormers with pediments, pilasters and modest entablatures.[2]

The house was purchased by Sidney and Norma Daigle in 1924. It was purchased by George and Pat Bradley in 2004, and, in 2017, is used as a real estate firm's office.[3][note 1]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 14, 1984.[1]

See also

Notes

  1. The National Register listing gives the street address as 1022 South Washington St., which seems no longer to be correct. Downtown Lafayette gives 1021-B South Washington St. as its address in 2017. In 2018 the address seems to be 1012 South Washington St.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Daigle House / Revillon House / La Maison Revillon" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 1984. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 28, 2017. Retrieved October 27, 2017. with a photo and two maps Archived 2017-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Downtown Lafayette: Maison Revillon--1880". 2017 Downtown Lafayette.


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