St. Martinville
Développée c. 1795-1890 grâce à un arrangement particulier de type féodal. Les propriétaires payaient une rente "annuelle et perpétuelle" à l'Église pour le terrain cédé.
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St. Peter's Cemetery
Established Mar. 24, 1838. Interred here are F.H. Duperier, incorporator of New Iberia, U.S. Senators Robert & Edwin Broussard, Lt. Gov. Emile Verret, James Beddell, designer of "The Shadows," &...
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Livermore Town Jail
LIVERMORE TOWN JAIL BUILT 1923 Designed by prominent East Bay Architect, Henry H. Meyers Built by Pauly Jail Building Co. for $900 To prevent prisoner escapes, this concrete...
Relocation of Vidalia
"Vidalia, a City on the Move!" is the slogan which has, in recent years, signified a progressive town surging ever forward. But, in 1938, it meant something entirely different to Vidalians as...
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Sidney A. Murray, Jr., Hydroelectric Station
In 1990, construction of the largest prefabricated power plant in the world, the Sidney A. Murray, Jr., Hydroelectric Station, was completed 40 miles south of Vidalia. It was the vision of...
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Mississippi River - Vidalia Riverwalk
One of the longest rivers in North America, the Mississippi flows 2,340 miles from Lake Itasca, Minn., to the Gulf of Mexico 100 miles below New Orleans, and its floodplain encompasses more...
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The Bernard Bertrand Home
In 1883, the town of Rayne was incorporated and J.D. Bernard served as its first mayor. The Bernard residence stands today as one of Rayne's few remaining early structures. Originally located on...
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St. Alphonsus Church
"La Chapelle à 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....
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Pontiac Peace Treaty
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License
Alpha House
Built about 1918, this Neoclassical-style structure houses Gamma Lambda Chapter, third graduate chapter of the first black national Greek letter fraternity in the United States: Alpha Phi Alpha...
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