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Among his co-authored works are Furnishing Louisiana: Creole and Acadian Furniture, 1735-1835, published by The Historic New Orleans Collection, [3] [4] and New Roads and Old Rivers: Louisiana's Historic Pointe Coupee Parish, published by LSU Press. [5] He was editor of The Pointe Coupee Banner newspaper in New Roads, Louisiana during 1988-1996.
Pointe Coupee Parish (/ ˈ p ɔɪ n t k ə ˈ p iː / or / ˈ p w ɑː n t k uː ˈ p eɪ /; French: Paroisse de la Pointe-Coupée) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,758. [2] The parish seat is New Roads. [3] Pointe Coupee Parish is part of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana Metropolitan ...
Location of Pointe Coupee Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register ...
Pointe Coupee Parish: 077: New Roads: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. French phrase la pointe coupée or in English, the cut-off point, which refers to a bend in the Mississippi River: 20,000: 591 sq mi (1,531 km 2) Rapides Parish: 079: Alexandria: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. Named for local river rapids (French: rapides ...
Point Coupee is the name of an unincorporated community located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the home of St. Francis Chapel and is located along Louisiana Highway 420 , north of New Roads , the parish seat.
Chenal (pronounced Sh Nahl) is an unincorporated community located in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The word "chenal" is the French word for "channel". The community's name is derived from a body of water located just south of it.
Torbert, Louisiana is a community located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. [2] [3] It was first settled chiefly by Italian immigrants in the early 1900s. Torbert was originally affiliated with the zip code 70781. However, on September 28, 2002, a decision was made to consolidate post offices in the parish.
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is a historic church in Innis, Louisiana, United States.The church was built in 1848 and was consecrated by Bishop Leonidas Polk.It is the oldest brick edifice in Pointe Coupee Parish.