Harvey Castle Site

Harvey Castle Site (HMZM7)

Location: Harvey, LA 70058 Jefferson Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 54.458', W 90° 5.033'

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Built in 1844, Harvey Castle was the Gothic Revival home of Marie Louise Destrehan and her husband Joseph Hale Harvey. It served as the third courthouse of Jefferson Parish, 1874-1884. Located east side of Destrehan Avenue 450 feet north of railroad. Demolished in 1924 to enlarge Harvey Canal and Locks.
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HM NumberHMZM7
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Year Placed1986
Placed ByJefferson Historical Society of Louisiana
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Date Added Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 12:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 781574 N 3312125
Decimal Degrees29.90763333, -90.08388333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 54.458', W 90° 5.033'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 54' 27.48" N, 90° 5' 1.98" W
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Area Code(s)504
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3001-3049 4th St, Harvey LA 70058, US
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