By Kayleen Holder
Editor
Visitors and diners can enjoy an authentic cajun meal with a side of history at LaCoste City Hotel and Acadiana Cafe, located in the heart of LaCoste.
Co-owner Rodney Hitzfielder said he’s worked with several old houses, but he felt like this one was kind of special.
“I bought the house for $10. They were dividing the land up and had no use for this old house, so I said ‘I’ll take it’.”
Based on his experience, he said the home dates back between 1900 and 1915 and once belonged to descendants of the Kumz family. It was first located just outside twon on LaCoste-Macdonna Road.
“The hotel was built in 1912 so it should go together real well,” Hitzfielder said.
“I’ve never seen one with some of the features this one has. The interior walls are no like other bead board I’ve ever seen. Nobody I’ve…LOGIN TO CONTINUE READING at www.devinenewsmembers.com. You will get instant access to our full E-edition, and begin getting the newspaper delivered to your home next week for $36 a year in Medina County. Support important local city, county, and school news like this!
