Gilton’s
Status: Open / Seasonal
Parish: St. Landry
Location: Eunice
175 Janet Road: Closed but reopened: open in Feb 1997: Had raiseable chicken fighting area
Boozoo Chavis had a song about it: “Gilton” on his 1990 self-titled album
Beau Jocque at Gilton’s from Jean-Pierre Bruneau’s film “Louisiana Blues”
Contact Info: 175 Janet Road, Eunice: 337-457-1241
Jeremy Hanley
I am an Australian; I was in Eunice in ’89 or ’90, and saw Boozoo Chavis on New Ye
ars Eve @ Giltons.
I have a couple of photos I can email to you if you are interested.
sincerely
Jeremy Hanley