Dorsey Park

Dorsey Park is a park in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dorsey Park is situated nearby to the area Sterling Grove Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Mouton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lafayette station and Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist.

Lafayette station

Railway station

Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.

Lafayette station is a train station in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. It is served by the Sunset Limited, operated by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Lafayette station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dorsey Park.

Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist

Church

Photo: Mc361210, Public domain.

The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist or La Cathédrale St-Jean, originally called l'Église St-Jean du Vermilion, is the cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana. Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist is situated 1½ miles south of Dorsey Park.

Lafayette Museum

Museum

Photo: Richard Byrd, CC BY 2.0.

The Alexandre Mouton House, also called the Lafayette Museum, is a historic house located at 1122 Lafayette Street in Lafayette, Louisiana. It was the home of 11th Governor and first Democratic Governor of Louisiana Alexandre Mouton, and it is also associated with other historic families. Lafayette Museum is situated 2 miles south of Dorsey Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Larabee.

Lafayette

Photo: TheLionHasSeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lafayette is a city in Louisiana. It's the unofficial capital of Acadiana or Cajun Country. This flourishing moderate sized city is home to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Larabee

Hamlet

Larabee is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located near the intersection of Teurlings Drive and East Willow Street. Larabee is situated 2 miles east of Dorsey Park.

Walroy

Hamlet

Walroy is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located near the intersection of US Hwy 90 and LA Hwy 728–2. Walroy is situated 4 miles southeast of Dorsey Park.

Dorsey Park

Type: Park
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.24742° or 30° 14′ 51″ north

Longitude

-92.02595° or 92° 1′ 33″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

86296XWF+XJ

GeoNames ID

4322848

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sterling Grove Historic District and Mouton.

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