Texas Historical Marker #14513
Boudreaux House. Built by A. Mobray for Sevan Broussard, 1859. Occupied continuously by family. "Dog-trot" style, typical of period. #14513
?, Hamshire, TX, United States
Texas Historical Marker #10491
Arceneaux House. Typical "daubed" house in which lower walls are plastered with moss, mud and sassafras strips. Built by Moise Broussard about 1856 when he brought to it his bride, Mary Gadrac Arceneaux, great-great-granddaughter of Louis Arceneaux, the "Gabriel" of Longfellow's poem "Evangeline." 1880-- house passed to brother, Athenas Arceneaux, area pioneer in rice planting, and his heirs. Trees here came from acorns of oak shading "Evangeline" grave. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966 #10491
?, Hamshire, TX, United States