Additions were made to the original part to make the house into a modern, functional home.
This file appears in: The Oldest House in Lafayette Parish is Circa 1790.
This file appears in: The Oldest House in Lafayette Parish is Circa 1790.
The Oldest House in Lafayette Parish is Circa 1790. – The seventh generation of the Arceneaux family still lives in The Arceneaux House, circa 1790.
The Beaubassin House and the Arceneaux House were built by two brothers, Pierre and Louis Arceneaux, the two sons of Louis Penault Arceneaux. The father came to Lafayette Parish in 1765 and is believed to be the inspiration for the character…