New Iberia in Iberia Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
New Iberia
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Erected 1958 by Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. 30° 0.163′ N, 91° 48.81′ W. Marker is in New Iberia, Louisiana, in Iberia Parish. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (State Highway 182) and Civic Center Circle, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. Located on the New Iberia Civic Center plaza grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 445 E Main St, New Iberia LA 70560, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Félicité (a few steps from this marker); Becoming New Iberia (a few steps from this marker); The Original New Iberia Fire Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Peter's College (within shouting distance of this marker); Frédéric Henri Duperier (within shouting distance of this marker); Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick Larned Gates (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Weeks' Grove (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Iberia.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2015. This page has been viewed 583 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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