Presentation Academy in Cocoville, Louisiana

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Presentation Academy

Cocoville, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 6' 25.092", -92° 3' 47.502"

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Historical Marker

Site of first Catholic School in Avoyelles Parish-1855. Founded by Daughters of the Cross of Treguier, France, under Mother Mary Hyacinth Le Conniat on request of Bishop Martin. Battle of Mansura, May 16, 1864, began on Convent Grounds.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00

Presentation Academy Historical Marker Location Map, Cocoville, Louisiana