Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Jean Marie Lalanne House
c. 1860
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, February 24, 2024
1. Jean Marie Lalanne House Marker
511 N. Bridge
Jean Marie Lalanne, half-brother of Dominque, built this home in the Greek Revival style with wrap around porch, reminiscent of a steamboat, and fleurs de lis on each dormer.
Erected by Town of Washington Louisiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 36.959′ N, 92° 3.318′ W. Marker is in Washington, Louisiana, in St. Landry Parish. It is on North Bridge Street near St. Landry Veterans Memorial Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 511 N Bridge 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 of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fallen Comrades Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Dominque Lalanne House and Store (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ethel Park (about 300 feet away); Washington (about 300 feet away); Hinckley House (about 400 feet away); Jacob Plonsky House (about 400 feet away); Washington Museum (about 500 feet away); Town of Washington Steamboat Whistle (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, February 24, 2024
2. Jean Marie Lalanne House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 22, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
