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Convent

Settled in 1722-1739 as Baron now parish seat St. James Parish St. Michael’s Church 1809 site of St. Michael’s Convent Order of the Sacred Heart 1825-1932. Site of Jefferson College 1831-1931.

Located in Convent, LA, Dist. 2, Hwy 44, St. James Parish. 63




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