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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X2E_the-erath-sugar-company-historical_Erath-LA.html
Donated by
The Erath Sugar Co.
Erath Sugar Refinery was built in the year 1910.
In the year 1914 the Earth Sugar Company, LTD.
acquired this bell from the Rose Hill refinery
and was used to summon canefield workers.
Dedicated to the Les Tr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WE9_abbeville-historical_Abbeville-LA.html
Formerly La Chapelle. Founded in 1843 by Father Antoine Desire Megret, a native of Abbeville, France, on land purchased from Joseph LeBlanc. City incorporated by state, 1850. Became parish seat of Vermillion, 1845. Home of Louisiana Dairy Festival.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHD7_saint-mary-magdalen-church_Abbeville-LA.html
Four churches dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalen have stood on this site purchased from Joseph LeBlanc by Pere Megret in 1843. The present church was built in 1911 under the pastorate of P?re Laforest.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHD4_st-alphonsus-church_Maurice-LA.html
"La Chapelle ? Maurice" was built on the ten acres donated in 1889 by Jean-Maurice Villien and his wife, Marie Chaty, from the provinces of Savoie and Lorraine, France, respectively. Father Alphonse LeQuilleuc was the first pastor. Maurice, La. fo…