Built by Agricole Fuselier de la Claire,
a planter and cousin of A. B. Roman,
Governor of Louisiana
(1831-1835, 1839-1843).
The house was floated up Bayou Teche
from Baldwin to its present site
by a descendant of the Builder. — — Map (db m228282) HM
This house was built in 1850 by Francis D. Richardson on Bayou Teche in Greek Revival style of the period. Richardson, a classmate & friend of Edgar Allen Poe, purchased the land for a sugar plantation. Named Bayside because of dense growth of bay . . . — — Map (db m85042) HM
This home, originally known as Pine Grove, was bought in 1830 by John W. Jeanerette, the first postmaster between New Iberia and Charenton, and for whom Jeanerette is named. This historic home escaped the destruction of military operations in the . . . — — Map (db m85278) HM
This East Lake Victorian home, built in 1897, was the home of Harry Bertram Hewes until his death in 1953. Hewes, descendant of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, was a founder and co~owner of Jeanerette Lumber and Shingle Co., . . . — — Map (db m86599) HM
"The Father of Jeanerette." Buried here September 12, 1816. One of the area’s first landowners. Town of Jeanerette grew up on site of his plantation. His descendants have been prominent in local history. — — Map (db m86628) HM
Founded 12 January 1879 by Napoleon J. Perche, Archbishop of New Orleans. The present church was built in 1908, Rev. M. Bardy, pastor, August 1885 - June 1928. — — Map (db m86664) HM
