Birthplace of Bishop Jules Jeanmard/Lieu de Naissance de L'Évêque Jules Jeanmard

Birthplace of Bishop Jules Jeanmard/Lieu de Naissance de L'Évêque Jules Jeanmard (HM2ED3)

Location: Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 St. Martin Parish
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N 30° 16.471', W 91° 53.922'

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English SideLocated one block south at 123 Van Buren
Street is the birthplace of the first bishop
of the Diocese of Lafayette, Bishop Jules B.
Jeanmard. Born August 15, 1879, Jeanmard
belonged to St. Bernard Church where he
received baptism, confirmation, first holy
communion, and served as an altar boy. He
was consecrated as the first bishop of the
Diocese of Lafayette, LA on December 8, 1918
and served until his resignation on March 13,
1956. Bishop Jeanmard died on February 23, 1957.Cajun SideLe lieu de naissance de Jules B. Jeanmard,
premier évêque du Diocèse de Lafayette, est
situé au 123 Rue Van Buren, à environ un pâté
de maison dici en direction du sud. Né le
15 août 1879, Jeanmard fut paroissien de l'Église
Saint Bernard où il fut baptisé et confirmé. Il y
reçut sa première communion et y fut également
enfant de choeur. Il devint le premier évérgue
du Diocèse de Lafayette le 8 décembre 1918,
jusqu'au moment de sa renonciation le 13 mars
1956. L'évêque Jeanmard décéda le 23 février 1957.
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HM NumberHM2ED3
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Placed ByBishop Jules Jeanmard KC Council 2398/Pl;aque Réalisée Grâce À La Donation de L'Ordre 2398 Des Cheval de Colomb
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Date Added Saturday, February 16th, 2019 at 7:01am PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 605927 N 3349717
Decimal Degrees30.27451667, -91.89870000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 16.471', W 91° 53.922'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 16' 28.26" N, 91° 53' 55.32" W
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Area Code(s)318, 337
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200 E Bridge St, Breaux Bridge LA 70517, US
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