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Richards House, ‘Lakeview,’ recognized as landmark

One of the most beautiful houses on scenic Shell Beach Drive on the lakefront is the circa 1910 Richards House, which was recently recognized by the Calcasieu Historical Preservation Society with a “Landmark Award.”

“The original house was built around 1910 by the an Englishman, Mr. E.E. Richards,” said A.C. Bourdier, awards chairman for the society. The current owners of the residence at 1501 Shell Beach Drive are Dr. Gene and Shively Lampson.

2010 Palm Sunday Tour of Homes

Properties which display the verge and energy of the post-war era until the space age will be featured in the 2010 Palm Sunday Tour of Homes to be held on Sunday, March 28, 2010 from 1PM - 5PM.

2010 Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the Calcasieu Historical Preservation Society was held on Thursday, January 21st at the Cash and Carry on the corner of Broad Street and Enterprise Boulevard.

2009 Review

Yearly, the Calcasieu Historical Preservation Society delivers many educational and enjoyable activities to Southwest Louisiana.

2010 Calendar

Annual Meeting, Woosley Home, 1401 Shell Beach Drive.

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