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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DU1_the-st-francisville-democrat_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
The "St. Francisville Democrat". . . Official Journal of West Feliciana Parish since 1892
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DP2_captain-bennett-landing_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
Captain Bennett Landing. . . Captain Philip Morris Bennett, Sr. . (Ferry pilot from 1930-1965) . Ferries were a means of transporting vehicles across the Mississippi River between St. Francisville and New Roads from 1930 thru 2012. In the begin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DP1_bayou-sara-depot_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
Bayou Sara Depot. . Last Vestige of both town and railroad.
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Last Vestige of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DP0_old-burying-ground_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
Old Burying Ground. . . Established by 18th Century Capuchin Friars. . Second plaque mounted on cemetery gate . Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery . For All Faiths . and . Garden Memorial . St. Francisville, Louisiana . Established January, 1970.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28ZT_wakefield_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
Built in 1834 by Lewis and Sarah Turnbill Stirling. Two upper stories removed in 1877 to effect partition of estate.Private
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM234E_the-historic-west-feliciana-railroad_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
"When it is considered that the first steam train was run by George Stephenson over the Stockton and Darlington Railway in England in September, 1825:... that Germany's first railroad opened in 1835:... and Russia did not have a practicable road u…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM234D_courthouse_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
Site of 1855 structure damaged by Federal gunboats.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM230K_our-caboose_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
Our CabooseThe colorful caboose that generations once looked for at the end of every freight train is now a thing of the past, replaced by modern technology.History of ICG 199328The St. Francisville Caboose is an important historical attraction fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22WD_british-west-florida_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
The Treaty of Paris (1763) ended the French and Indian War in the American Colonies. France transferred to Britain all its rights to the mainland of America. East of the Mississippi River, excluding New Orleans and its environs. As a result. Brita…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22SM_the-republic-of-west-florida_Saint-Francisville-LA.html
The Spanish fort, San Carlos, at Baton Rouge was captured in a rebellion by the citizens of the Florida Parishes, and a Republic was established under the blue flag with a white star.St. Francisville was the capitalThis independent nation, complet…