Slidell in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
City of Slidell Centennial
Nov. 13, 1888 - Nov. 13, 1988
Erected by Citizens of Slidell.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Settlements & 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. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in the Florida Parishes and in Greater New Orleans. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 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); September 11, 2001 Never Forgotten (approx. Ό mile away); Slidell: An Overview (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named John Slidell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jay W. Hosty (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Slidell.
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 486 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2017.

