Memento Mori

St. Martinville, Louisiana is located in St. Martin Parish, where it is the parish seat, and has a population of approximately 6,989. It is located on the Bayou Teche.

Historic St. Martinville is located in the heart of "Cajun Country" and is the third oldest town in the state of Louisiana. The infamous Evangline Oak, from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Evangeline poem is located here.

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This marker, which changes over time but is always prominent, rests on the side of Breaux Bridge High School Road in the city of St. Martinville.

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This marker was heartbreaking to see, battered by the elements, on North Main Street in the city of St. Martinville. The photo of the young girl whose life ended here sat on the ground, bleached by the sun and washed out by the rains. As of today, there is no longer any marker here.