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Nicholas Provôt, known as "The Father of Jeanerette," was buried here on September 12, 1816. He was one of the area’s first landowners, and the town of Jeanerette grew up on the site of his plantation. His descendants have been prominent in local history.
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Jeanerette, Louisiana · United States
