Nicholas Provôt
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
N 29° 54.554 W 091° 39.661
15R E 629265 N 3309480
Located on Main St. (Hwy 182) in front of the Jeanerette Museum.
Waymark Code: WM7QTX
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member BillsBayou
Views: 4

Marker text states:
"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.
Marker Name: Nicholas Provôt

Marker Type: Roadside

What does marker relate to?: Person

Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/1979

Parish: Iberia

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