Akers in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Pass Manchac
Erected 1975 by Tangipahoa Parish Police Jury.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 17.427′ N, 90° 24.127′ W. Marker is in Akers, Louisiana, in Tangipahoa Parish. Marker is on Old U.S. 51, half a mile south of Mary Reno Lane, on the left when traveling south. Located at the Manchac/Akers exit 15 of Interstate 55. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30160 Old US-51, Akers LA 70421, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. USS Ponchatoula Memorial (approx. 10˝ miles away); Ponchatoula Depot (approx. 10˝ miles away); PFC Raymond "Mike" Clausen, Jr. (approx. 10.7 miles away); Springfield (approx. 13 miles away); Springfield's Role in West Florida Revolution (approx. 13 miles away); Springfield Cemetery Cannon (approx. 13.2 miles away); Carter Plantation (approx. 13˝ miles away); Haynes Settlement (approx. 14˝ miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Links to Manchac Pass Lighthouse. Site has location pictures of the lighthouse about 0.7 miles east of Manchac Pass on Google maps with link to photo gallery. (Submitted on February 21, 2018, by Kenneth Ramagost of Unknown, Louisiana.)
2. Pass Manchac Light. Bottom of Site shows the Pass Manchac Lighthouse Lantern Room is located in Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum, in Madisonville. (Submitted on February 21, 2018, by Kenneth Ramagost of Unknown, Louisiana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2016. This page has been viewed 526 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 8, 2016. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.