Steamboat House | |
Location | 623 East Main Street, New Iberia, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°00′01″N91°48′26″W / 30.00028°N 91.80722°W |
Area | 2.7 acres (1.1 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Raised House |
Part of | East Main Street Historic District (ID83000507) |
NRHP reference No. | 79001066 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 27, 1979 |
Designated CP | July 28, 1983 |
The Steamboat House, also known as the Emmer-Hughes House, is a historic house in New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.. It was built in 1896, and it belonged to a New Iberia Mayor as well as Lieutenant Governor Paul N. Cyr. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The house was built in 1896 for John Emmer, a farmer, real estate investor, and the owner of a brickyard. [2] He also served as the mayor of New Iberia from 1889 to 1891. [2] The house was inherited by his daughter and his son-in-law, George Lebau, the president of the New Iberia National Bank, in 1903. The Lebaus lived here until 1937. [2]
The house was acquired by Paul N. Cyr, a politician who served as the Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1931, in 1937. [2]
The house was designed in the Victorian architectural style. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 27, 1979. [1]
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