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Location of St. Martin Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Iberia Parish divides St. Martin Parish into two separate areas, Upper and Lower St. Martin. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the parish has a total area of 816 square miles (2,110 km 2 ), of which 738 square miles (1,910 km 2 ) is land and 79 square miles (200 km 2 ) (9.7%) is water. [ 5 ]
Attakapas Parish was formally created from the Attakapas and Opelousas districts in 1805 by Governor William C. C. Claiborne. [3] It occupied the triangle between the Mermentau River on the west, the Atchafalaya River on the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. [4] In 1811, the parish was divided into St. Martin and St. Mary parishes. As ...
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
St. Martinville (French: Saint-Martin) [2] is a city in and the parish seat of St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. [3] It lies on Bayou Teche , 13 miles (21 km) south of Breaux Bridge , [ 4 ] 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Lafayette , [ 5 ] and 9 miles (14 km) north of New Iberia . [ 6 ]
Transportation in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (34 P) Pages in category "St. Martin Parish, Louisiana" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
District 22 covers parts of Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, and St. Martin Parishes to the east of the city of Lafayette, including some or all of New Iberia, St. Martinville, Breaux Bridge, Port Barre, and Broussard. [2]
In the town center, the Evangeline Oak is the legendary meeting place of the two lovers, Evangeline and Gabriel. A statue of Evangeline marks her supposed grave next to St. Martin of Tours Church. The state historic site commemorates the broader historical setting of the poem in the Acadian and Creole culture of this region of Louisiana.