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Evangeline Oak

Longfellow’s poem Evangeline immortalized the tragedy of the Acadian exile from Nova Scotia in 1755. This oak marks the legendary meeting place of Emmeline Labiche and Louis Arceneaux, The counterparts of Evangeline and Gabriel.
Located at the Evangeline Oak, St. Martinville, District 3, St. Martin Parish. BILINGUAL 308




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