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New Iberia (French: La Nouvelle-Ibérie; [a] Spanish: Nueva Iberia [b]) is the largest city in and the parish seat of Iberia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [3] The city of New Iberia is located approximately 21 miles (34 kilometers) southeast of Lafayette, and forms part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area in the region of Acadiana.
New Iberia: Also part of Downtown New Iberia Commercial Historic District since its creation on December 13, 2017. [7] 21: New Iberia High School: New Iberia High School: March 17, 1994 : 415 Center Street: New Iberia: 22: Olivier Store: Olivier Store
Building dates vary from 1834 to 1933 and represent the most relevant structures of New Iberia's main residential rue in historic period. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1983.
Iberia Parish (French: Paroisse de l'Ibérie, Spanish: Parroquia de Iberia) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 69,929; [1] the parish seat is New Iberia. [2] The parish was formed in 1868 during the Reconstruction era and named for the Iberian Peninsula.
Formerly a working sugar cane plantation with enslaved labor, it is located in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. Built in 1834 for planter, David Weeks (1786–1834) and his wife Mary Conrad Weeks (1797–1863). The property is also home to the Shadows-on-the-Teche cemetery.
Roughly bounded by Fulton Street, Burke Street, Weeks Street, St. Peter Street and Jefferson Street, New Iberia, Louisiana Coordinates 30°00′23″N 91°49′10″W / 30.00625°N 91.81946°W / 30.00625; -91
In 1912 he relocated, rebuilding the mill at its current location at 307 Ann Street in New Iberia and establishing the Conrad Rice Milling and Planting Company. He purchased additional land and moved his rice fields to the south bank of the bayou (now the location of the former Julian Conrad house (Beau Revé) at 1312 East Main St. in New Iberia.
The Darby Plantation was a Southern plantation located in what is now part of New Iberia, Louisiana 2.1 miles (3.4 km) northwest of downtown, but what was once a rural landscape. After the historic plantation housed burned down, a replica was built in its place.