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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Ascension Parish, Louisiana

 
Clickable Map of Ascension Parish, Louisiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Ascension Parish, LA (70) Assumption Parish, LA (14) East Baton Rouge Parish, LA (454) Iberville Parish, LA (32) Livingston Parish, LA (27) St. James Parish, LA (28) St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (17)  AscensionParish(70) Ascension Parish (70)  AssumptionParish(14) Assumption Parish (14)  EastBatonRougeParish(454) East Baton Rouge Parish (454)  IbervilleParish(32) Iberville Parish (32)  LivingstonParish(27) Livingston Parish (27)  St.JamesParish(28) St. James Parish (28)  St.JohntheBaptistParish(17) St. John the Baptist Parish (17)
Donaldsonville is the parish seat for Ascension Parish
Adjacent to Ascension Parish, Louisiana
      Assumption Parish (14)  
      East Baton Rouge Parish (454)  
      Iberville Parish (32)  
      Livingston Parish (27)  
      St. James Parish (28)  
      St. John the Baptist Parish (17)  
 
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1 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Darrow — Bocage Plantation
On River Road (State Highway 942) at St. Elmo Street (Parish Route 1435), on the right when traveling south on River Road.
2 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Darrow — Houmas House
Near River Road (State Highway 942) 1 mile north of State Highway 44, on the right when traveling north.
3 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Darrow — L'Hermitage — 1812-1814
Near State Highway 942, 0.3 miles west of Stafford Levy Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
4 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Darrow — Tezcuco Plantation
On River Road (State Highway 44) 1.2 miles north of Sunshine Bridge (State Highway 70), on the left when traveling south.
5 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — African American Life
On Lessard Street at Williams Street, on the right when traveling north on Lessard Street.
6 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — All Roads Lead to Donaldsonville — Rural Roots of Music
On Railroad Avenue near Charles Street, on the right when traveling north.
7 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Ascension Catholic Church
On Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at St. Vincent Street, on the left when traveling north on Mississippi Street.
8 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Ascension Of Our Lord Catholic Church — A sacred place on the river for more than 250 years
Near Mississippi Street north of Church Street, on the left when traveling north.
9 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Bayou Lafourche — Mississippi River Junction — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north on Mississippi Street.
10 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Bicentennial Jazz Plaza
On Railroad Avenue at Charles Street, on the right when traveling north on Railroad Avenue.
11 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Canary Islanders Memorial
Near Opelousas Street east of St. Vincent Street, on the right when traveling east.
12 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Central Agricultural School
On Williams Street near Lessard Street.
13 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Charles "Chalou" Trepagnier Building
On Chetimatches Street north of Opelousas Street, on the right when traveling north.
14 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — City Recreation Center
On Lessard Street at Williams Street, on the right when traveling north on Lessard Street.
15 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Crescent Park — Grand portal into the heart of historic Donaldsonville
On Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) near Crescent Park Circle, on the right when traveling south.
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16 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Dedicated to the Memory Of
On Mississippi Street near Crescent Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
17 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Donaldsonville
On Houmas Street north of Opelousas Street, on the left when traveling north.
18 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Donaldsonville
On Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north on Mississippi Street.
19 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Down The River
On Charles Street east of Lessard Street, on the right when traveling east.
20 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Fort Butler — Union defenders thwarted a bold Confederate assault here
On Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) near Iberville Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Fort Butler African American Soldiers Memorial
Near Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north.
22 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Fort Butler UDC Monument
Near Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north.
23 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Francis T. Nicholls — 1834-1912
On Nicholls Street at Houmas Street, on the right when traveling east on Nicholls Street.
24 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Freedom Seekers
On Williams Street east of Lessard Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Historic Donaldsonville — A magnet for Indians, explorers, planters, merchants and pirates
Near Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) near Crescent Park Circle, on the right when traveling north.
26 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Louisiana Square — A seat of government for more than 200 years
On Nicholls Street near Houmas Street, on the left when traveling north.
27 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Louisiana's Underground Railroad — Why Learn About The Underground Railroad In Louisiana?
On Williams Street east of Lessard Street, on the left when traveling east.
28 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Mississippi River — America's greatest river system and transportation artery
Near Mississippi Street near Crescent Park Circle, on the right when traveling north.
29 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — St. Emma Plantation
On State Highway 1, 0.2 miles south of State Highway 943, on the right when traveling south.
30 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — The Culture
Near Williams Street east of Lessard Street, on the right when traveling east.
31 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — The Swamp
On Williams Street east of Lessard Street, on the left.
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32 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Walter Lemann, Sr. Pumping Station — Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District — 1955 —
Near Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north.
33 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — War Veterans Memorial
On Railroad Avenue north of Opelousas Street, on the left when traveling north.
34 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Geismar — Abe Hawkins — ? - 1867
On Ashland Road (State Highway 3251) 0.2 miles east of River Road (State Highway 75), on the right when traveling west.
35 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Geismar — Ashland
On Ashland Road (State Highway 3251) 0.2 miles east of River Road (State Highway 75), on the right when traveling west.
36 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — "The Mother of All Battles Has Begun!" — - Saddam Hussein, January 17, 1991
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
37 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — "The War to End War" — - President Woodrow Wilson
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — A View From The Trenches: A Doughboy From Donaldsonville Writes Home
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
39 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Ascension Parish Residents Fighting the War on Terror — The 769th Engineer Battalion In The Iraq War (2007 - 2008)
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
40 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Cal Ripken, Sr.
On South Irma Boulevard, 0.5 miles south of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
41 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Civil War — Louisiana's Role in the War
Near South Irma Boulevard north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
42 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Civil War — Western Theater Of War
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Civil War — Eastern Theatre Of War
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
44 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — In War There Is No Substitute for Victory — General Douglas MacArthur
Near South Irma Boulevard north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
45 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Louisiana Marines in the Persian Gulf War
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Mexico Will Poison Us — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Purple Heart Memorial — Combat Wounded
Near South Irma Boulevard north of East Worthy Street (Highway 938), on the right when traveling north.
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48 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Star Spangled Banner
Near South Irma Boulevard near East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
49 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Battle of New Orleans, 1815
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Civil War — 1861-1865
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Freedom Fountain
On South Irma Boulevard north of East Worthey Street (Highway 939), on the right when traveling north.
52 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Korean War
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — The Louisiana Connection
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — 1846-1848
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
55 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Persian Gulf War — August 2, 1990-February 28, 1991
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
56 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Vietnam War — 1954-1975
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
57 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The War of 1812
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
58 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The War on Terror: The Afghanistan War — (Operation Enduring Freedom)
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
59 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The War on Terror: The Afghanistan War And The Iraq War
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
60 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Viet Nam/ Desert Storm Memorial
On South Irma Boulevard, 0.5 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — War on Terror: The Iraq War — (Operation Iraqi Freedom)
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — World War I — The Great War — 1914-1918 —
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — World War II
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
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64 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — WWII - War In Europe
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
65 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — WWII - War In The Mediterranean — (North Africa, Sicily, and Italy)
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — WWII - War In The Pacific
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
67 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Modeste — Gaudin Home Place — At Philadelphia Point
On River Road (State Highway 405) 0.5 miles south of Preston Lane, on the left when traveling south.
68 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Prairieville — Galveztown
On OakGrove-Port Vincent Highway (State Highway 42) at Diez Road, on the right when traveling east on OakGrove-Port Vincent Highway.
69 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Prairieville — Prairieville Cemetery — History
On Duplessis Road, 0.2 miles east of Old Jefferson Highway (Louisiana Highway 73), on the right when traveling east.
70 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Prairieville — The Ascension Parish Negro Fair Association, Inc. / Ascension Parish Negro Fairgrounds
On State Highway 929 at Prairieville Fair Grounds Road, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 929.
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024