Bernard, Joseph D., House
Historic house in Louisiana, United States in Rayne, Louisiana. Built 1881. Added to the National Register in 2001, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Joseph D. Bernard House is a historic house located in Rayne, Louisiana in the United States. The house is the former home of the first mayor of the city of Rayne, Joseph Bernard. As one of the oldest homes in Rayne. Today, the house serves as the Rayne Cultural Center.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 1023 The Boulevard, Rayne, LA |
| County | Acadia County |
| Listed | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Reference number | 01000119 |
| Built | 1881 |
| Type of place | historic house |
| Style | Victorian architecture, Italianate architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 1023 The Boulevard, Rayne, LA |
| Coordinates | 30.24765, -92.27006 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Natchez National Historical Park · 104 mi · on Park Atlas |
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Nearby in Acadia County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 01000119. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.