Thibodaux in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Edward D. White House
has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1978
Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service
United States Department of the Interior
Erected 1978 by United States Department of the Interior.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Landmarks. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list.
Location. 29° 49.446′ N, 90° 54.69′ W. Marker is in Thibodaux, Louisiana, in Lafourche Parish. It can be reached from the intersection of St, Mary Street (State Highway 1) and Welcome Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2295 LA-1, Thibodaux LA 70301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s River Parishes, in Acadiana Cajun Country, and specifically in Bayou Country. 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, Acadia, 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: Naquin Settlement (approx. 0.6 miles away); St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Leighton (approx. 3.7 miles away); Battle Of Georgia Landing (approx. 4.8 miles away); Francis Tillou Nicholls (approx. 5.4 miles away); Ridgefield Plantation Home (approx. 5.4 miles away); Confluence Of Bayous (approx. 5.6 miles away); George Seth Guion (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thibodaux.
Regarding Edward D. White House. This site is a free Louisiana State Museum with either guided or self walking tours.
Also see . . . Edward Douglass White House. Wikipedia (Submitted on February 22, 2016.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2016. This page has been viewed 744 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 20, 2016. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.



