Breaux Bridge in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Most Rev. Jules B. Jeanmard, D.D.
1879-1957
February 8, 2019
1. Most Rev. Jules B. Jeanmard, D.D. Marker
First native Diocesan Priest
from
Breaux Bridge, LA.
Ordained June 10, 1903
First Bishop of the
Diocese of Lafayette
Consecrated Dec. 8, 1918
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
Location. 30° 16.468′ N, 91° 54.009′ W. Marker is in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, in St. Martin Parish. Marker is on North Main Street north of East Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 North Main Street, Breaux Bridge LA 70517, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Bernard's Catholic Church (here, next to this marker); Pont Breaux, Louisiane (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cajun Warrior (about 400 feet away); Birthplace of Bishop Jules Jeanmard/Lieu de Naissance de L'Évêque Jules Jeanmard (about 500 feet away); Scholastique Picou Breaux (about 500 feet away); Breaux Bridge / Pont-Breaux (about 600 feet away); St. Bernard School History (about 600 feet away); The Bridge of 1852 (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Breaux Bridge.
More about this marker. Located in front of the St. Bernard Catholic Church.
this page online
February 9, 2019
2. Most Rev. Jules B. Jeanmard, D.D. Marker
February 8, 2019
3. Most Rev. Jules B. Jeanmard, D.D. Marker
February 8, 2019
4. St. Bernard Catholic Church
Statue/Marker can be seen just to left of church sign under large tree.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 159 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 22, 2019.
