Agenda & Tour Schedule:

  • Check-in at St. Mary Magdalen Church – 300 Pere Megret Street
  • Welcome and brief history at 10:00 
  • 1844 Old Catholic Cemetery
  • Magdalen Square
  • 1950 Abbeville Cultural Center & Art Gallery
  • 1925 Frank’s Theatre
  • 1893 Depot
  • 1920s Sam Guarina Blacksmith Shop & Heritage Center
  • 1910 Abbey Players Theatre
  • 1946 Richard Sale Barn
  • 1907 Caldwell House
  • 1905 St. Mary’s Congregational Church
  • ca. 1900 James Herod House

Join us for this self-guided walking and driving tour of sites to learn more about the history and culture of Vermilion Parish. Tours typically last from 10 to 3-ish and all registrants will receive a day-of booklet with map, directions and information about the sites.

Thank You to Our Sponsors & Local Partners

Abbeville Main Street

 

 

Registration (includes lunch):

  • General Admission – $50
  • LTHP Member Admission – $45
  • Student/Teacher Admission – $15

Registration Closes on Sunday, March 5th.

 
 
 

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