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Item Title
Sears Department Store, 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA
Location705 West University Avenue,
Lafayette, LA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS LA-1157
Building/structure dates:
1957 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1966 subsequent work
Significance: Constructed on a site which was once the plantation of one of Lafayette's first residents and later a monastery, the building which houses city government was originally the first Sears, Roebuck and Company store in the area.
Related Names
George L. Dahl & Associates
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Side and front entrance,facing west
2. Interior from front entrance,facing southwest
3. Interior from side entrance facing northwest
4. Interior,work area and service elevator
5. Main elevation
6. Side view of main elevation looking toward canopy
7. Main elevation looking through canopy
8. Rear elevation
9. Interior,first floor,courtyard
10. Interior,second floor
11. Interior,waiting room
12. Interior,council chamber
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