Natchitoches in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Lemee House

1837

Photographed by James Hulse, December 18, 2025

1. Lemee House Marker

Inscription. This house, built by an Italian contractor, contains many Mediterranean influences. It served as a residence and as a branch of the Union Bank of New Orleans.

Erected by Cane River National Heritage Area.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 31° 45.322′ N, 93° 5.247′ W. Marker is in Natchitoches, Louisiana, in Natchitoches Parish. It is on Jefferson Street north of Demeziere Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 310 Jefferson St, Natchitoches LA 71457, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Louisiana.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Piney Woods.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States

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of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. John Sibley (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Natchitoches and the Early American Period (about 400 feet away); El Camino Real de los Tejas (about 400 feet away); Bayou Amulet (about 600 feet away); Susan Harling Robinson Park (about 700 feet away); Judge Porter House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Preservation In Natchitoches (approx. 0.2 miles away); Robert Buford "Bobby" Deblieux (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natchitoches.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 18, 2025

2. Lemee House Marker

The marker is located on the left side of the house at the side gate.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 22, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.