Donaldsonville in Ascension Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Donaldsonville
Erected 1963 by Department of Commerce and Industry, Bayou Lafourche Chapter Louisiana Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.
Location. 30° 6.467′ N, 90° 59.471′ W. Marker is in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, in Ascension Parish. Marker is at the intersection of Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) and Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north on Mississippi Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Donaldsonville LA 70346, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Butler UDC Monument (a few steps from this marker); Fort Butler African American Soldiers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Fort Butler (a few steps from this marker); Walter Lemann, Sr. Pumping Station (a few steps from this marker); Bayou Lafourche (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated to the Memory Of (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Donaldsonville (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charles "Chalou" Trepagnier Building (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Donaldsonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2015. This page has been viewed 579 times since then and 47 times this year. Last updated on May 13, 2023. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 24, 2015. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.