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Defosse House

Dr. Jules Charles Desfosse, 2nd. mayor of Mansura, Acquired this c. 1790 house and rebuilt it c.1850. This Louisiana French Colonial style dwelling was the 1st structure in Avoyelles Parish listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Located in front of Defosse House, Mansura,District 8, Avoyelles Parish. BILINGUAL 295






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