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June 21, 1984 (703 Lee Avenue: Lafayette: 17: Freetown-Port Rico Historic District: February 2, 2016 (Roughly bounded by East University Avenue, Lee Avenue, Garfield Street, Taft Street, Drain Street, East Pinhook Road, Guidry Street, Refinery Street, Lucille Avenue, Jefferson Street and Coolidge Street
from part of Lafayette Parish. Both the Vermilion River and Vermilion Bay: 56,992: 1,538 sq mi (3,983 km 2) Vernon Parish: 115: Leesville: 1871: from parts of Natchitoches Parish, Rapides Parish and Sabine Parish. Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, the first U.S. President 46,250: 1,341 sq mi (3,473 km 2) Washington Parish: 117 ...
St. John the Baptist Parish (SJBP, French: Paroisse de Saint-Jean-Baptiste) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census , the population was 42,477. [ 1 ] The parish seat is Edgard , [ 2 ] an unincorporated area , and the largest city is LaPlace , which is also unincorporated.
The story of how the first members of Lafayette’s Second Baptist Church were able to create the foundations for one of the city's oldest churches.
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The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist or La Cathédrale St-Jean, originally called l'Église St-Jean du Vermilion, is the cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana. It was the first parish in Lafayette Parish—founded in 1821—and was designated cathedral upon the erection of the diocese in 1918 ...
First Baptist Church (Bakersfield, California), listed on the NRHP in Kern County First Baptist Church (Boron, California), Kern County First Baptist Church of Los Angeles, designated Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument 237 in 1981
In 1804, Alexandre Mouton, the son of founder Jean, was born in Lafayette and would later become a U.S. Senator and, from 1843 to 1846, Governor of Louisiana. [ 4 ] On April 17, 1863, the Battle of Vermilion Bayou was fought, the third battle in a series of running battles between Union Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks and Confederate ...