Famous Mississippi River landmark. Located in Destrehan on La. 48 (River Road). First constructed of logs about 1740. Burned and rebuilt in 1806. Famous...

The Little Red Church on the River by Clarence Millet, 1940 (Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection, Acc.#1999.118.8) Tags: #little red church #little...

The new St. Charles Borromeo Church was dedicated on January 25, 1922. In the 1978 restoration and expansion of the church, the old Stations of the Cross were...

Tags: #little red church #protestant churches #fr parets watercolors #early roadways #red church rectory fire #little red church 2 #other religious influences...

Front Elevation. Father Paret enjoyed gardening and breeding of animals. He wrote to his brother, “I would like for you to see this big garden and how pleasant...

Sheep on the levee to keep grass short. (Father Basty's legendary flock of sheep.) Tags: #mississippi river levees #spanish influence #little red church 2...