Old Rapides Cemetery
As settlers moved into central Louisiana in the mid-1700s, thecolonial Spanish government established a post named El Rapido, alsocalled Poste du Rapide by local French settlers.During the same...
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- pineville
- cemetery
- rapides parish
St. John The Baptist Cemetery
ST. JOHN the BAPTIST CEMETERYESTABLISHED 1772WELCOME TO THIS HOLY PLACE.THE CATHOLIC CEMETERY IS THE LAST RESTINGPLACE OF THE BODIES OF THE FAITHFUL DEPARTEDAWAITING REUNION WITH THEIR SOULS AT...
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- cemetery
- catholic
- new orleans
Po' Henry and Tookie
Henry Dorsey & Marlan Tookie Collom first met while working on a cotton farm, their mutual love for old time delta blues made them friends for life. As the duo Po'Henry and Tookie, they played New...
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- rayville
- blues
- delta blues
- music
Richard A. Lewis Memorial
This plaque is placed here by the Town of Dubach, the Dubach Revitalization Coalition, and Drabo to honor the memory of Richard A. "Dickie Lewis and to show appreciation for his generosity to...
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- dubach
- citizen memorial
- town square
Arthur L. Larson
Here Rest U.S. Army and Navy Veterans
Fairview Volunteer Fire Dep't
William G. "Bill" Wolters Fire Chief
Sylvester Baxter Riverfront State Park
William D. Hayward Memorial Amphitheater Lone Tree Sanctuary Garden Dedicated 1997
Private First Class Ernest W. Prussman, U.S. Army Medal Of Honor
September 15, 1921 - September 8, 1944The Medal of Honor is the nation’s highest military award. Ernest W. Prussman of Murdock street, Brightion died heroically in Loscoat, France while...
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puerto rican veterans memorial
Patrick L. Sullivan
Senator Joseph Finnegan Park at Port Norfolk
Joseph Finnegan Park at Port Norfolk in Dorchester, Boston. This was a former industrial site that housed the Shaffer Paper Company. Now an oasis of life with restored wetlands and an important...
The Life And Times Of The Boston Harbor
