Frost House (Thibodaux, Louisiana)

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Frost House
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Location612 St. Philip Street, Thibodaux, Louisiana
Coordinates 29°47′41″N90°49′17″W / 29.79472°N 90.82129°W / 29.79472; -90.82129
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1916
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 08000766 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 6, 2008

Frost House is a historic house located at 612 St. Philip Street in Thibodaux.

Originally built in 1912 for H.W. Frost as a three-story structure, the building was reduced to its present form in c.1916 by Mrs. Frost, which inherited the house after her husband death. It's a one-and-one-half story Colonial Revival frame residence raised on tall brick piers. [2] [3]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 2008. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Frost House" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 11, 2018. with 13 photos and two maps Archived July 11, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
  3. National Register Staff (Spring 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Frost House". National Park Service . Retrieved July 11, 2018..