Avondale~Waggaman

Avondale~Waggaman (HM1JB4)

Location: Avondale, LA 70094 Jefferson Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 54.586', W 90° 12.199'

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Named for George Augustus Waggaman, prominent politician, planter and War of 1812 veteran. His plantation, Avondale, was built north of here in 1839. Home consumed by Miss. River in early 1900s.
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HM NumberHM1JB4
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByThe Jefferson Parish Historical Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, February 25th, 2015 at 1:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 770031 N 3312074
Decimal Degrees29.90976667, -90.20331667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 54.586', W 90° 12.199'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 54' 35.16" N, 90° 12' 11.94" W
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Area Code(s)504
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near , Avondale LA 70094, US
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