Hippodrome

Status: Closed

Parish: Lafayette

Location: Lafayette

Kaliste Saloom: On the corner of Johnston & Vermilion- it was built as a coummunity center of sorts to house a boxing ring (in hopes to lure Jack Johnson to fight in Lafayette). It also held dances too. It was later cut in half and moved.

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