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Lauris Broussard Earline Marie (née Dyson) Broussard 25 January 1941 82 years, 15 days 9 February 2023 (Earline Marie) Louisiana, United States Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2023 [122] [123] [124] Eduard Gerardus Cuyvers Maria Angelina/e (née Haeseldonckx) Cuyvers 30 January 1943 82 years, 15 days Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium
Broussard was founded in 1884. It was named after Valsin Broussard, a prominent local merchant, who formed the first vigilante committee when his own store was robbed. He was a direct descendant of Joseph Broussard de Beausoleil, one of the first 200 Acadians to arrive in Louisiana on February 27, 1765, aboard the Santo Domingo. [5]
Antoine Dubuclet (1810–1887) – State Treasurer of Louisiana; Jacques Dupre (1773–1846) – 8th Governor of Louisiana [107] Edwin Edwards (1927–2021) – served as the 50th governor of Louisiana for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988 and 1992–1996), twice as many elected terms as any other Louisiana chief executive; Keith Ellison
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The Main Street Historic District is a historic district located along East Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana, United States. [2] The district comprises five contributing properties dating from c.1890 to c.1910: [2]
Jules Jeanmard was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, to Jules and Frances Maria (née Brown) Jeanmard. [1] He received his early education at the parochial school of St. Bernard Parish in Breaux Bridge. [2] He then attended St. Joseph Seminary in Gessen, Louisiana and Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans. [2]
The Comeaux House is a historic house located at 101 East 2nd Street in Broussard, Louisiana, United States.. Built in c.1908 by Edmond Comeaux and his wife Cecile St. Julien Comeaux, the house is a Queen Anne-Colonial Revival style residence with semi-octagonal bay at each end of the facade, a semi-octagonal Doric front gallery and a corner turret.
Built c.1876 by Valsin Broussard, founder of the town of Broussard, the house is the oldest remaining residence in the town. The Creole two-story frame house with a frontend gallery was modified in c.1900 with the addition of the rear wing. [2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1983. [1] It is one of ...