Kenner in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

F14 Tomcat

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 2, 2016

1. F14 Tomcat Marker

Inscription. A supersonic, twin engine fighter plane, was introduced in 1977 and was designed for reconnaissance and fleet defense of U.S. Navy carriers and equipped with air-to-ground ordinance and air-to-air missles

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military.

Location. 29° 59.405′ N, 90° 14.632′ W. Marker is in Kenner, Louisiana, in Jefferson Parish. It can be reached from 18th Street west of Minor Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located in the Veterans Memorial Century of Sentries Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1918 18th St, Kenner LA 70065, 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,

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

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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: City Of Kenner Vietnam Moving Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Douglas A-4 Skyhawk (within shouting distance of this marker); Purple Heart (within shouting distance of this marker); Restored Navy A-4 Skyhawk (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War U.S. Navy Nurse Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Gulf War United States Air Force (within shouting distance of this marker); 1941 Plymouth (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kenner.

More about this marker. The marker has the word "ordinance" which should be "ordnance" (no "i"). It also includes the word "missles" which should be "missiles".

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 2, 2016

2. F14 Tomcat Marker

Marker can be seen mounted on fence

April 2, 2016

3. F14 Tomcat Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 632 times since then and 23 times this year. Last updated on February 23, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on March 16, 2018. 2. submitted on March 16, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 3. submitted on March 16, 2018. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.