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Pierre Boitt Lafitte

Grave of Pierre Boitt Lafitte, son of pirate Pierre Lafitte, hero in defense of New Orleans against British in 1815. He owned an 11, acre grant. A community, lake and river were named for him.

Located in Carmel, LA, Dist. 4, Hwy 90, DeSoto Parish. 33




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