Vermilion Inn

The Vermilion Inn, better known as Café Vermilionville, is a historic building located at 1304 Pinhook Road in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Vermilion Inn
Location1304 Pinhook Road, Lafayette, Louisiana
Coordinates30°12′02″N 92°00′59″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc.1835
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.83000526[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 13, 1983

Built c.1835, the inn is a two-story Greek Revival structure located near the bank of Vermilion River. Originally in a rural landscape, it's now located in the middle of expanding suburbs of Lafayette. The area where it is located was the site of the Battle of Vermillion Bayou of 1863, at which time the structure was occupied by Union troops.[2][3]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1983.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Vermilion Inn" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 9, 2018. with two photos and two maps
  3. National Register Staff (April 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: Vermilion Inn". National Park Service. Retrieved July 9, 2018. With eight photos from 1982.
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