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Jeanerette in Iberia Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

The Sons of Jeanerette War Memorial

 
 
The Sons of Jeanerette Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 12, 2025
1. The Sons of Jeanerette Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Memory
of
The sons of Jeanerette
Who made the
Supreme sacrifice
For their country
In all wars.

 
Erected 1950 by Lee Gautreau Post No. 26 The American Legion, Jenerette, LA.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: HeroesMilitary.
 
Location. 29° 55.059′ N, 91° 40.077′ W. Memorial is in Jeanerette, Louisiana, in Iberia Parish. It is on Tarleton Street near Worsmer Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Jeanerette LA 70544, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Louisiana’s Acadiana — Cajun Country and specifically in Bayou Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Welcome to Jeanerette (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harry B. Hewes House (about 500 feet away); St. John The Evangelist Church Parish (approx. 0.2 miles away); Streetcar Wheel (approx. 0.7 miles away); Steamboats (approx. 0.7 miles away); Nicholas Provτt (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bayside Plantation (approx. 1.3 miles away); Alice Plantation House (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jeanerette.
 
More about this memorial. Located at the Veterans Memorial Hall
 
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The Sons of Jeanerette Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 12, 2025
2. The Sons of Jeanerette Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 13, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
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