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St. Anne's Convent of Mercy

Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas

 

Recent storm in 2008 has blown out some windows.

 

 

I thought this was somewhat strange to be on a "House of God"

 

Erected to the Honor and Glory of God and in Loving Memory of Mary Lynch Jewett
by her son, please pray for her.

 

General Taylor's Home. Site of the Home of General Zachary Taylor whose headquarters were at Camp Belknap, Fort Smith, 1841 - 1845. It was from here he departed to win imperishable glory in the Mexican War and afterwards to become President of the United States.

Erected as a public service by the Noon Civics Club - 1936.

 

 

In 1853, St. Anne's Academy was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. The 1903 cornerstone is from the building razed in 1973. This monument is dedicated to the hundreds of sisters and lay teachers by grateful St. Anne's Alumni.

St. Anne's Academy 1903.

 

A voice offered to the Honor and Glory of God in memory of the Jewett Family.
Charles J. Jewett - May 1936

 

Erected to the honor and glory of God and in loving memory of Katie Emrich Jewett by her husband.

Please pray for her.

Daprato Statuary Co. - New York

 

 

Raffl - Paris