Luling in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Hale Boggs Bridge
Civil Engineering Achievement - 1984
Hale Boggs Bridge
Awarded in a National Competition
by the
American Society of Civil Engineers.
Erected 1984 by American Society of Civil Engineers.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. In addition, it is included in the ASCE Civil Engineering Landmarks series list.
Location. 29° 56.259′ N, 90° 22.57′ W. Marker is in Luling, Louisiana, in St. Charles Parish. It is on River Road (State Highway 18) north of Fre'Re Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13825 River Road, Luling LA 70070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the River Parishes and in Greater New Orleans. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, on the Gulf Coast, and in the Great River Road Region. 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 walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Hale Boggs Bridge (approx. Ύ mile away); George Prince Ferry Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Destrehan Manor House (approx. 0.8 miles away); St. Charles Borromeo "Little Red Church" (approx. 0.8 miles away); Destrehan Plantation (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ad Perpetuam Rei Memoriam (approx. 0.9 miles away); Saint Charles Borromeo Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); St. Charles Parish Bird's Eye View (approx. 0.9 miles away).
More about this marker. Located in the Westbank Bridge Park, under the bridge.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 495 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 3, 2017.


