Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Landreneau House
c. 1891
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 6, 2024
1. Landreneau House Marker
236 Dejean
R. S. Wilkins built this home. His son-in-law, Dr. Edwin Cushman, later located his home and office here. John Mark and Naia Ardoin Landreneau purchased the home in 1935. It is still owned by the Landreneau family.
Erected by Town of Washington Louisiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 37.051′ N, 92° 3.497′ W. Marker is in Washington, Louisiana, in St. Landry Parish. It is on West De Jean Street/ Grand Prairie Highway (Route 103) west of St. John Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 236 W De Jean St, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Carron House (within shouting distance of this marker); Paradis House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Demaret House (about 300 feet away); Etienne De La Morandiere (about 400 feet away); Jacob Bogard House (about 500 feet away); Dr. James Green Campbell Medical Practice / Charles Gibson House (about 500 feet away); Wren House / Washington Enterprise Newspaper (about 600 feet away); Dr. Joseph Brown House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 6, 2024
2. Landreneau House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
