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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXJ0_church-of-the-incarnation_Amite-City-LA.html
Incorporated in 1871.church was admitted into union. Heirs of John Bach donated the present site. In 1872, the Rev. Herman Cope Duncan, missionary to the area, made first rector.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX9G_site-of-camp-pratt_St-Martinville-LA.html
From 1862-1863 Camp Pratt was official Confederate camp of conscription and instruction for South Louisiana. At one as many as 3,000 conscripts here. A small compound for Union Prisoners of war also located at the camp.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX9F_st-cecilia-school_Broussard-LA.html
Dedicated August 25, 1909, by Fr. Arthur Drossaerts, Pastor of Sacred Heart church in Broussard, and opened on September 15, 1909 with an enrollment of seventy students. Accredited ass an elementary and secondary school by the State Department of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX9E_the-cathedral-of-saint-john-the-evangelist_Lafayette-LA.html
First church in Lafayette Parish was "l'Eglise St Jean de Vermilion." Built on a gift of this site by Jean Mouton, 1821. In 1824 he donated land for a court house and founded Vermilionville (Lafayette).
(Reverse):La premiere eglise de la parois…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3N_mulates_Breaux-Bridge-LA.html
This world famous institution is recognized for its role in the preservation and restoration of our cajun culture and heritage. It ranks today as one of Breaux Bridge's most prominent landmarks
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3M_mt-carmel-academy_New-Iberia-LA.html
An educational institution for girls established in 1872 by the Sisters of Mt. Carmel. The order was founded in 1825 in Tours, France. The old building which is nearest Bayou Teche was constructed by Henry F. Duperier in 1826.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3L_the-hancock-rebels_Pearl-River-LA.html
Organized in March 1862 by Capt. D.B. Seal at Hobolochitto (now Picayune), the "Hancock Rebels" became Co. C, 38th Mississippi Infantry, C.S.A. Seeing action at Corinth, Iuka, and Vicksburg, the unit was mounted in 1864 and served under Nathan B. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3K_la-place-des-cr-oles_Lafayette-LA.html
Founded March 18, 1991, to preserve and promote the history and culture of the Cr?oles (African-Americans) of the area.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3J_general-alfred-mouton_Lafayette-LA.html
1829-1864. Confederate Brigadier general from Lafayette who served in Shiloh, Lafourche, Teche, and Red River campaigns. Killed at Mansfield, leading Confederacy to its most important military victory west of the Mississippi.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3I_cathedral-carmel-school_Lafayette-LA.html
Established in 1846. A combination of Mount Carmel Academy and Cathedral School. Operated by the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Parish in the Diocese of Lafayette. Affiliated with the Sisters of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and the De La Salle Chr…