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Henderson, La is located in St. Martin Parish.
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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette plays a vitalUL Campus role for the St. Martinville area.

From cypress trees draped with Spanish moss to historic and beautiful buildings like Moody Hall, UL is an exciting campus located in the heart of Lafayette just minutes from downtown Lafayette.

 Breaux Bridge, Cecilia, St. Martinville, and Parks are nearby cities within St. Martin Parish. Links lead to pages dedicated to these cities here on AcadianaNeigbhorhoods.com.
  
Conveniently located on Bayou Teche, 16 miles south of Breaux Bridge, 18 miles southeast of Lafayette, and 9 miles north of New Iberia. Henderson is located approximately 230 miles East of Houston, 50 miles West of Baton Rouge,and 130 miles West of New Orleans.


EDUCATION


Elementary

Middle

High
Public



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Private

Diocese of Lafayette Catholic Schools

School Board
Dept of Education
Colleges,
Technical Schools, & Libraries

University of Louisiana at Lafayette ul_moodyhall
Louisiana Technical College, Lafayette Campus
Remington College
South Louisiana Community College

Other Colleges and Technical Schools:
Acadiana Area Career College, Delta College of
Arts and Technology, Hurst Education Center, Southwest Paralegal College

St. Martin Parish Public Library

CITY, PARISH, AND SUBDIVISION INFORMATION

Henderson, LA

Of course, an area tour is the best way to get to know Henderson! To arrange a tour, contact any one of THE 7. We know our way around Acadiana and love to introduce newcomer's to the richness and beauty unique to South Louisiana.


Events, Attractions, Arts & Culture

Henderson sits on the western edge Atchafalaya Basin.  Henderson hosts the Cajun Crab Festival in June and the Atchafalaya Heritage Festival in October.  

Parks and Recreation
Located in Henderson, McGee's Landing offers Atchafalaya Basin Swamp Tours, Cafe and Bar, and Cajun Guest Cabins.
Dining 
Located near the western edge of the Atchafalaya at 1409 Henderson Highway, Robin's, pronounced "RO-bahNs", in the French manner, serves excellent seafood and a wonderful crawfish bisque in an informal, family-style atmosphere. 
Shopping
   

Shopping Grocery Stores

   

Medical

HelloLafayette.com offers a page with listings of general Medical and Surgical clinics.

Major Hospitals and Clinics

St. Martin Hospital

Lafayette General Medical Center

Our Lady of Lourdes

Women's and Children's

Southwest General Medical Center

McCleod-Trahan-Sheffeld Physical Therapy Clinic

 

 

7links Getting to know a new community can be a challenge.

With the many wonderful communities in Acadiana, deciding where to settle can be a daunting task!


The following links have been compiled from a variety
of worthwhile sources. Each points directly to the web page relative to Henderson and St. Martin Parish. Some of the information featured on these sites includes demographics such as population, major highways, a variety of maps, and more
.

Census Bureau Quick Facts

Wikipedia for Henderson

Wikipedia for St. Martin Parish


Map illustrating Henderson and St. Martin Parish

History

St. Martin Parish Government

Current and 10 day Weather Forecast

Zip Code: 70517
  
SUBDIVISIONS
        
 Research for the subdivision and neighborhood section is underway. In the meantime, to submit a neighborhood or to request information, e-mail webmaster.


plane7 This information was compiled courtesy of THE 7.
THE 7 are licensed real estate agents with COLDWELL BANKER Pelican Real Estate.
Please submit ideas, subdivision information, including photos, website URL's, or broken links to webmaster.
 
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