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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YUZ_the-star_Carville-LA.html
The Sixty-six STAR was born in 1931, with Stanley Stein as its editor. The name was selected by Carville patient and Texas pharmacist, Stanley Levyson (AKA Stanley Stein). It was first published as a mimeograph sheet dealing with hospital activiti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VD1_plaquemine-tribe-world-war-1-memorial-tablet-a-war-memorial_Plaquemine-LA.html
To her hero members who took part in the World War of 1917-1918. Henry Dardenne Killed In FranceDr. H.F. Vulliamy · Dr. A.A.Landry,M. Tullie · Joe Thibodeaux, W. Richard · Elmer Schuler,W.P. Obier · W.H. Hakenjo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UVP_staff-housing-u-s-public-health-service-hospital-carville-historical_Carville-LA.html
The original on-site staff housing began when the Daughters of Charity arrived in April of 1896 to care for the leprosy patients. They lived in the old plantation, indian Camp.When the U.S. Public Health Service officers took operational control o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QU9_bayou-paul-colored-school_Saint-Gabriel-LA.html
Established by the United Sons and Daughters Benevolent Society, the Bayou Paul Colored School provided elementary education for African-American children in the Bayou Paul community and served as a meeting hall for the Society. The Society built …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QB5_iberville-african-american-cemetery_White-Castle-LA.html
A Memorial to Paulin Verret by his children in 1926. He was a free African-American wealthy planter in Bayou Goula prior to Civil War. Land donated was forty-eight feet wide and three arpents deep, for African-Americans of Iberville.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QB4_a-civil-war-soldier_White-Castle-LA.html
West of this marker lies the grave site of a Union Soldier who was killed in a skirmish with Confederate soldiers at Bayou Goula on January 25,1865. His name is believed to be Private David Ingraham, Third Rhode Island Calvary, Company H. He was g…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MYX_belle-grove-plantation_White-Castle-LA.html
One of the grandest plantation mansions ever built in Louisiana, Belle Grove was built at the pinnacle of prosperity during the 1850's sugar boom in the South. Sixty-two feet in height, her thirty foot pillars were capped by solid cypress Corinthi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MYG_bayou-plaquemine_Plaquemine-LA.html
Le passage des Acadiens Pendant apres la de'portation de 1755 depuis le Canada jusqu'aux Attakapas de Sud-ouest. Passageway of Acadians after deportation of 1755 from Canada to the Southwest Attakapas.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MYD_academy-of-saint-basil_Plaquemine-LA.html
Built in 1847 by Dr. Edward Scratchley. Occupied as school by Marianite Sisters from 1859-1862 & 1865-1975. Occupied as Military Command by Union Army 1862-1865. Renovated by Lt. Governor and Mrs. Robert L. Freeman-1990
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MXQ_bayou-goula_White-Castle-LA.html
Mugulasha Indian village captured by Bayougoulas. In 1699 Bienville here found Tonti's letter of 1686 to LaSalle. Father Paul Du Ru built first chapel in Louisiana near village in 1700.
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