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A Father and Son

By Hannah Bryan
Fournet street was named in honor of a father and son that had a very similar life.

An Influential Politician: Jean Noel Destrehan

By Bailey Lemoine
A prominent Louisiana politician and legislator, as well as a mercantilist and planter.

Louisiana's Canadian Founder: Pierre d'Iberville

By Bailey Lemoine
The soldier and explorer who founded the French colony "La Louisiane"

Johnston Street

By Hannah Bryan
General Albert Sidney Johnston was honored for his multiple assignments as a general.

C.C. "Taddy" Aycock: Louisiana Lieutenant Governor and Lawyer

By Bailey Lemoine
C.C. ‘Taddy” Aycock was a prominent Louisiana politician in the 20th century.

First Licensed Doctor of Calcasieu Parish

By Bailey Lemoine
Dr. Lyons was the first doctor with a diploma to ever practice in Calcasieu Parish.

Kaliste Saloom Jr AKA “The History Book of Lafayette”

By Hannah Bryan
The history behind the naming of Kaliste Saloom Road.

Louisiana's Most Revolutionary Educator

By Bailey Lemoine
John McNeese was one of the most influential educators of the Lake Charles area.

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