Denham Springs in Livingston Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Denham Springs Historic Site
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 4, 2020
1. Denham Springs Historic Site Marker
This historic site is the site of ground-water springs which at one time came to the surface.
This has figured into the city's name since at least the 1850's.
The area has been known as Amite Springs, Hill's Springs, & finally Denham Springs.
Erected by City of Denham Springs.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 29.333′ N, 90° 57.714′ W. Marker is in Denham Springs, Louisiana, in Livingston Parish. It can be reached from North River Road near Tabernacle Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Denham Springs LA 70726, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes, in Greater Baton Rouge, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Historic Denham Springs (approx. 0.4 miles away); Denham Springs (approx. 0.6 miles away); Osgood Corner (approx. 2.7 miles away); Parish of St. Alphonsus Liguori (approx. 4.3 miles away); Hebron Baptist Church (approx. 5.7 miles away); Indians Along Amite River (approx. 5.7 miles away); Walker, Louisiana (approx. 5.9 miles away); Watson (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Denham Springs.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 3, 2020
2. Denham Springs Historic Site Marker
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 3, 2020
3. Denham Springs Historic Site
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 2,263 times since then and 142 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 4, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
