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The Oldest Church in Louisiana Has a Fascinating History
These churches, or sanctuaries, served as a way for there to be a sense of community. When it comes to Louisiana, it was no ...
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The 8 Oldest Houses and Buildings in Lafayette, Louisiana
You can find some of Lafayette's original Acadian homes at Vermilionville, but there are some houses still in operation that ...
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Lafayette unveils new African American Heritage Trail: 'It's so steeped in heritage'
The first phase of Lafayette's ... Friday at a downtown church that dates back to 1872. Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, at 604 Lee Ave., is the city's oldest African American church.
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Lafayette’s African American heritage trail highlights local history
LAFAYETTE, La. — Phase One of the African American ... in the church’s history and Trinity CME is the oldest African-American church in Lafayette. after being founded by former slaves in ...
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Historic Louisiana black church destroyed by arsonist celebrates upcoming reopening: 'God turned it into good'
A historic African American church in ... reported the Lafayette-based News 15. Greater Union Baptist Pastor Patrick Lavergne told News 15 that while the destruction of the old building was ...