Destrehan in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Hale Boggs Bridge
October 28, 2017
1. Hale Boggs Bridge Marker
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° 56.855′ N, 90° 22.245′ W. Marker is in Destrehan, Louisiana, in St. Charles Parish. It is on River Road (State Highway 48) south of South Destrehan Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13244 River Road, Destrehan LA 70047, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Prince Ferry Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Saint Charles Borromeo Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ad Perpetuam Rei Memoriam (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Charles Borromeo "Little Red Church" (approx. 0.3 miles away); Inside Church of St. Charles Red Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Church of St. Charles March 20, 1859 (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Charles Parish Bird's Eye View (approx. 0.4 miles away); A Baptism (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Destrehan.
More about this marker. Located in the Eastbank Bridge Park, under the bridge.
October 28, 2017
2. Hale Boggs Bridge Marker
October 28, 2017
3. Hale Boggs Bridge
Photo taken from the west bank side of bridge.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 415 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 5, 2017.
