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Union in St. James Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

St. Mary's Chapel

 
 
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July 23, 2015
1. St. Mary's Chapel Marker
Inscription. Built in 1875 by the Marist Fathers. Reestablished from original St. Marie du Fleuve located on White Hall Plantation. Statues transferred from rectory at Ancient Domain Plantation during elaborate blessing ceremony.
 
Erected 1975 by Centennial Memorial.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
 
Location. 30° 5.234′ N, 90° 54.306′ W. Marker is in Union, Louisiana, in St. James Parish. Marker is at the intersection of River Road (State Highway 44) and St Mary Street, on the left when traveling south on River Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Convent LA 70723, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tezcuco Plantation (approx. 2 miles away); Bocage Plantation (approx. 3.9 miles away); Houmas House (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Settlement Of Freetown (approx. 4.6 miles away); Malarcher House (approx. 4.7 miles away); Ascension Of Our Lord Catholic Church (approx. 4.8 miles away); Ascension Catholic Church (approx. 4.8 miles away); Canary Islanders Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away).
 
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2015. This page has been viewed 593 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 24, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
 
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