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National Register of Historic Places

Helvetia Dependency

On the National Register since 199234 years
French CreoleListed 1992Darrow

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Helvetia Dependency

Helvetia Dependency, at LA 942, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 4, 1992. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as French Creole, as it does for 69 other Louisiana listings. It was listed as part of Louisiana's French Creole Architecture MPS.

What it isHistoric house near Darrow, Louisiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 72 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

LA 942, Darrow · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Helvetia DependencyStart here
  2. 2HermitageClassical Revival · 0.1 mi on
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4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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French Creole style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as French Creole.

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Questions about Helvetia Dependency

Is Helvetia Dependency on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 4, 1992 (Register number 92000570).

Is Helvetia Dependency a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Madewood, 13.3 miles away.

Can you visit Helvetia Dependency?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Helvetia Dependency?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 72 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73972559 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.