Maurepas in Livingston Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Maurepas Island
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 20, 2015
1. Maurepas Island Marker
Erected 1982 by Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1699.
Location. 30° 17.618′ N, 90° 39.362′ W. Marker is in Maurepas, Louisiana, in Livingston Parish. It is on State Highway 22 0.1 miles east of Picou Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24259 Hwy 22, Maurepas LA 70449, 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 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: French Settlement (approx. 8½ miles away); Carter Plantation (approx. 9.8 miles away); Centerville, Louisiana (approx. 9.9 miles away); Springfield's Role in West Florida Revolution (approx. 11.3 miles away); Springfield Cemetery Cannon (approx. 11.4 miles away); Springfield (approx. 11.4 miles away); Haynes Settlement (approx. 11.8 miles away); Port Vincent (approx. 11.9 miles away).
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 20, 2015
2. Maurepas Island Marker
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