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Slidell in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

City of Slidell Centennial

Nov. 13, 1888 - Nov. 13, 1988

 
 
City of Slidell Centennial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, May 6, 2017
1. City of Slidell Centennial Marker
Inscription. Named for diplomat and U.S. Senator John Slidell of Louisiana by son-in-law Baron Frederic Erlanger, one of the financiers of New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad. Incorporated Nov. 13, 1888.
 
Erected by Citizens of Slidell.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is November 13, 1888.
 
Location. 30° 16.522′ N, 89° 46.902′ W. Marker is in Slidell, Louisiana, in St. Tammany Parish. Marker is at the intersection of Second Street and Bouscaren Street, on the right when traveling south on Second Street. Located in front of the GOSH Museum in Slidell. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2065 2nd Street, Slidell LA 70458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. John Slidell (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named John Slidell (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Slidell Town Hall and Jail (about 300 feet away); 1st United Methodist Church (about 400 feet away); Slidell: An Overview (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named John Slidell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Salmen Lodge (approx. 2.8 miles away); Fritz Salmen (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Slidell.
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City of Slidell Centennial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, May 6, 2017
2. City of Slidell Centennial Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 278 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2017.

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