Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society

Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society is a museum in City of Lafayette, Louisiana. Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society is situated nearby to First United Methodist Church, as well as near the railway station Lafayette station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lafayette station and First United Methodist Church.

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 1,200 feet east of Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society.

First United Methodist Church

Church

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The First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at 703 Lee Avenue in Lafayette, Louisiana. Built in 1924, it is a three-story building in Classical Revival style, with a five-bay front facade and a pedimented portico with four Ionic columns. First United Methodist Church is situated 1,200 feet south of Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society.

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 2,000 feet southwest of Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Larabee.

Lafayette

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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 northeast of Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society.

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 2½ miles southeast of Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society.

Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: City of Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.22561° or 30° 13′ 32″ north

Longitude

-92.01784° or 92° 1′ 4″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

86296XGJ+6V

GeoNames ID

7710560

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