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Jean Michel Prudhomme House

The historic Jean Michel Prudhomme House (Ringrose Plantation) in Opelousas, Louisiana, is maintained by Preservationists of St. Landry, Inc., as a cultural and tourist center dedicated to preserving the history of St. Landry Parish. The House is located on Prudhomme Circle in Opelousas, Louisiana.

 What you'll find on our website:

  • 1720 Opelousas founding 
  • 1770s Prudhomme arrival 
  • 1779 Michel Prudhomme's militia service 
  • 1790–1810 house construction period 
  • 1823 Mrs. Prudhomme's estate sale 
  • 1843 Prudhomme estate peak 
  • 20th-century preservation

To Schedule a Tour Call 337-692-1017 or 337-942-8011

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Preservationists of St. Landry

Physical: 1128 Prudhomme Circle, or Mailing: PO Box 613, Opelousas, LA, 70571

337-942-8011 or 337-692-1017

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