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Hermitage (Darrow, Louisiana)
L'Hermitage is a Greek Revival plantation home. Marius Pons Bringier commissioned the home to be built in Burnside, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, as a wedding gift for his son, Michel Douradou Bringier (1789–1847), in 1812. With . Michel Bringier served at the Battle of New Orleans (1814–15) during the War of 1812. ''L'Hermitage'' was named after General Andrew Jackson's home in Nashville, Tennessee. General and Mrs. Jackson visited here in the 1820s. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Ascension Parish, Louisiana References External links"Hermitage Plantation"Official web pageMichel Douradou Bringieron Find a Grave Find a Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of cemetery records. It is owned by Ancestry.com. Its stated mission is "to help people from all over the world work together to find, record and present fin ... { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darrow, Louisiana
Darrow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 200. It is the location of three properties listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places: Bocage, Helvetia Dependency, and Hermitage plantations. Darrow also is the home to the childhood house of James Carville after it was moved down the Mississippi River from Carville, Louisiana Carville is a neighborhood of St. Gabriel in Iberville Parish in South Louisiana, located sixteen miles south of the capital city of Baton Rouge on the Mississippi River. Carville was the childhood hometown of political consultant James Carville, .... Demographics ''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.'' Notable people * Edward Joseph Price, st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |