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Louisiana - Assumption County
Assumption County Louisiana has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Madewood, Assumption Parish Courthouse and Jail, Belle Alliance, Christ Episcopal Church and Cemetery and Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

The famous person Ewing Quincy is associated with one of more of the Assumption County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Assumption County places including Henry Howard, George Ament, Lewman, M.T., & Co., Frank Wills, Paul Andry, Wilson Grisamore, Harrod & Andry, F. B. Dicharry and C.C. Stewart. Prominent architectural styles found in Assumption Country are Gothic, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Assumption Parish Courthouse and Jail (added 1997 - - #97000057)
4809 LA 1 , Napoleonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lewman, M.T., & Co., Harrod & Andry
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
More Information:
Belle Alliance (added 1998 - - #98001425)
LA 308, appprox. 4 mi. N of jct. with LA 70 , Donaldsonbille
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Andry, Paul
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Christ Episcopal Church and Cemetery (added 1977 - - #77000666)
LA 1 between Courthouse St. and LA 1008 , Napoleonville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ament,George, Wills,Frank
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Historic Person:
Ewing,Rev. Quincy
Significant Year:
1853
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
More Information:
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (added 1979 - - #79001051)
Also known as Assumption Church
LA 308 , Plattenville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Grisamore,Wilson
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
More Information:
LaBarre House (added 2008 - - #08001019)
4371 LA 1 , Napoleonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Madewood (added 1973 - - #73000860)
Also known as Madewood Plantation House
E of Napoleonville on LA 308 , Napoleonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Howard,Henry
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
St. Anne Catholic Church (added 2001 - - #01000492)
417 St. Joseph St. , Napoleonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stewart, C.C.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church (added 1983 - - #83000486)
LA 402 , Paincourtville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dicharry, F. B.
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Philomene Catholic Church and Rectory (added 1983 - - #83000487)
LA 1 , Labadieville
Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
More Information:
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