Beau Pre ~ Circa 1828
N 29° 56.992 W 091° 42.694
15R E 624333 N 3313928
Located on Hwy. 182, between Jeanerette and New Iberia. On site now is a large cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM7QV2
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2009
Views: 6
Marker Text states:
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 area during the Civil War.
Marker Name: Beau Pre
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Building
Parish: Iberia
Link to more information:: Not listed
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: Not listed
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