Carondelet

Clement Delor de Treget, a Frenchman, founded Carondelet in 1767 and named the village in honor of Baron Francis Louis de Carondelet, the Spanish governor of the Louisiana Territory. Due to its prime location at the confluence of the River Des Peres and the Mississippi River, Carondelet attracted a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, John A.
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Arcadia Publishing Inc 2008
Series:Images of America
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