Opelousas
Opelousas's register runs heavily to houses, 8 listings of that kind. Construction dates on record here run from 1800 to 1909. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.
The earliest listing here is Michel Prudhomme House, added May 24, 1977.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Michel Prudhomme House · May 24, 1977 |
| Oldest construction date | Venus House · built 1800 |
Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 15 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 8 of the 15 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
Martin Donato House▾OpelousasBuilding2005
- Address
- 8343 US 182, Opelousas
- Listed
- Apr 27, 2005
- Listed for
- Architecture, Black heritage
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Donato, Auguste, House
- Reference
- 05000345
- Built
- 1825
- Style
- Creole architecture in the United States
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edward Benjamin Dubuisson House▾OpelousasBuilding1997
- Address
- 437 N. Court St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Feb 14, 1997
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 97000059
- Style
- Colonial Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Labyche-Estorge House▾OpelousasBuilding1982
- Address
- 427 N. Market St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Oct 5, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 82000454
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Lamorandier-Prudhomme-Jackson House▾OpelousasBuilding1983
- Address
- Off US 167, Opelousas vicinity
- Listed
- Dec 22, 1983
- Listed for
- Art, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Jackson House; Pine Grove
- Reference
- 83003635
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Mouton House▾OpelousasBuilding1991
- Address
- 261 N. Liberty St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Aug 9, 1991
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Old Governor's Mansion
- Reference
- 91001045
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Old Federal Building▾OpelousasBuilding1982
- Address
- 162 S. Court St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Dec 28, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 82000455
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Opelousas City Hall▾OpelousasBuilding1987
- Address
- Jct. of Market and Bellevue Sts., Courthouse Sq., Opelousas
- Listed
- Sep 8, 1987
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Old Opelousas Market and City Hall
- Reference
- 87001470
- Style
- Neoclassical architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Opelousas Historic District▾OpelousasHistoric district1989
- Address
- Roughly bounded by Bellevue, Court St., Landry St., and Market St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Jun 2, 1989
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- See Also:Old Federal Building; Opelousas City Hall
- Reference
- 89000477
- Contributing
- 18 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Poiret Place▾OpelousasBuilding1983
- Address
- NW of Opelousas off LA 167, Opelousas vicinity
- Listed
- Apr 7, 1983
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 83000539
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Michel Prudhomme House▾OpelousasBuilding1977
- Address
- 1152 Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas
- Listed
- May 24, 1977
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Ringrose
- Reference
- 77001518
- Contributing
- 1 building, 2 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Ray Homestead▾OpelousasBuilding1990
- Address
- 378 W. Bellevue St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Nov 28, 1990
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 90001758
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
St. Landry Catholic Church▾OpelousasBuilding1982
- Address
- 900 N. Union St., Opelousas
- Listed
- May 3, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82004675
- Built
- 1909
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Landry Lumber Company▾OpelousasBuilding1989
- Address
- 215 N. Railroad Ave., Opelousas
- Listed
- Aug 7, 1989
- Listed for
- Industry
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 89001044
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 6 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Venus House▾OpelousasBuilding1991
- Address
- Jct. of US 190 and Academy St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Apr 22, 1991
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Jim Bowie House
- Reference
- 91000419
- Built
- 1800
- Style
- Creole architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wier House▾OpelousasBuilding1995
- Address
- 310 E. Bellevue St., Opelousas
- Listed
- Apr 7, 1995
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Joseph R. Wier Memorial Building; Hebrard House
- Reference
- 95000368
- Style
- Federal architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Every listing here also appears on its parish page for St. Landry Parish.
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