Photos
taken
May 26, 2001 |
Center
Street to Weeks Street |
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(Southeast
corner) Telephone office building, once a swarm of activity, now just a
big building full of clicking switches and the like. |
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(Southwest
corner) For as long as I can remember, there has been a Texaco station here.
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Evangeline
Funeral Home. |
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Historic: Probably dating from the 1950s. |
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Historic: Picture postcard descibes this building as "one of the handsome
new residences of New Iberia." |
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Photos
taken
May 26, 2001 |
Weeks
Street to Julia Street |
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Historic: The old high school that once stood on the southwest corner of
this street, now a parking lot. |
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At one
time, school board offices. |
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The old
First Baptist Church burned a few years back, and the congregation replaced
the old masonry structure with this new church. |
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Photos
taken
May 26, 2001 |
Julia
Street to Iberia Street |
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St. Peter's
Church. Note the twin cupolas. |
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Office
and rectory building for St. Peter's Church. |
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Detail: When I was in high school in the sixties, we took some solace in
interpreting this as a flashing of the peace sign. |
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