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produced a competent
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then contracted with one Wilson
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with one-story ancillary spaces. The exterior bearing walls are of brick with a timber roof and interior wood columns which were inspired by gothic compound colonettes. The exterior buttresses do not appear to be
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The parish's governing "Fabrique", or council of wardens, reportedly appointed a committee to measure the
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714:St. Landry
699:St. Helena
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569:Evangeline
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489:Assumption
291:References
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