Sorrel

Sorrel (HM1MH7)

Location: Jeanerette, LA 70544 St. Mary Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 53.491', W 91° 37.089'

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(English)
Site of one of the early ranches along Old Cattle Route from Mexico to Vacherie on the Miss. Joseph Sorrel, in cattle business from 1750s had land claims of over three thousand acres.

(French)
Emplacement d'une des premieres fermes d'elevage sur la Vielle Route du Betail qui va du Mexique jusqu'a Vacherie sur le Mississippi. Joseph Sorrel, eleveur depuis environ 1750, avait des droits sur 1200 hectares de terre.
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HM NumberHM1MH7
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Year Placed1964
Placed ByDepartment of Commerce and Industry
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, August 3rd, 2015 at 2:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 633427 N 3307566
Decimal Degrees29.89151667, -91.61815000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 53.491', W 91° 37.089'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 53' 29.46" N, 91° 37' 5.34" W
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Area Code(s)337
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 20062-20118 LA-182, Jeanerette LA 70544, US
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