Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Camellia Cove - Jean Baptiste Jacquard House
c. 1825 - 211 West Hill Street
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, February 24, 2024
1. Camellia Cove - Jean Baptiste Jacquard House Marker
Thomas Anderson purchased this lot, including all buildings, from the Jean Baptiste Jacquard Estate in 1848 for $540. It was used as a clinic for many town doctors until 1982.
Erected by Town of Washington, Louisiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 36.903′ N, 92° 3.592′ W. Marker is in Washington, Louisiana, in St. Landry Parish. It is on West Hill Street north of St. John Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 West Hill Street, Washington LA 70589, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s Acadiana Cajun Country. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, Acadia, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lastrapes Meat Market (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wren House / Washington Enterprise Newspaper (about 500 feet away); Jacob Bogard House (about 500 feet away); John McNicoll House (about 500 feet away); Dr. James Green Campbell Medical Practice / Charles Gibson House (about 600 feet away); Martin Furniture Works (about 600 feet away); Leon Wolff Mercantile (about 700 feet away); Prather House (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, February 24, 2024
2. Camellia Cove - Jean Baptiste Jacquard House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 25, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
