Jefferson Highway Historical

Jefferson Highway Historical (HM1W7S)

Location: Jefferson, LA 70121 Jefferson Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 57.791', W 90° 9.021'

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Named for U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. Completed 4 Feb. 1926. "Pine to Palm" route, one of first intercontinental highways. Extends 2,194 miles from Winnepeg, Canada, through Jefferson, ending in New Orleans at St. Charles Ave. and Common St. Parts of highway still called Jefferson, including in Jefferson Parish.
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HM NumberHM1W7S
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Year Placed2010
Placed ByJefferson Historical Society of Louisiana
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Date Added Saturday, December 10th, 2016 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 775000 N 3318123
Decimal Degrees29.96318333, -90.15035000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 57.791', W 90° 9.021'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 57' 47.46" N, 90° 9' 1.26" W
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Area Code(s)504, 985
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2129-2201 US-90, Jefferson LA 70121, US
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