Acadian Memorial

121 S. New Market St.
St. Martinville, LA 70582
337-394-2258
Fax: 337-394-2260
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Acadian Memorial
Acadian Memorial
Acadian Memorial

Description

Mural depicts Acadian arrival, audio stories bring it to life, Wall of names of Acadian refugees, meditation garden, eternal flame, Grand-Pre' Deportation cross replica, mosaic Acadian family Coats of Arms, museum of the Acadian Memorial.

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