THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 entries match your criteria.  

 
 

Historical Markers in Terrytown

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson 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 Jefferson Parish, LA (101) Lafourche Parish, LA (74) Orleans Parish, LA (615) Plaquemines Parish, LA (18) St. Charles Parish, LA (41) St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (22) St. Tammany Parish, LA (60) Tangipahoa Parish, LA (32)  JeffersonParish(101) Jefferson Parish (101)  LafourcheParish(74) Lafourche Parish (74)  OrleansParish(615) Orleans Parish (615)  PlaqueminesParish(18) Plaquemines Parish (18)  St.CharlesParish(41) St. Charles Parish (41)  St.JohntheBaptistParish(22) St. John the Baptist Parish (22)  St.TammanyParish(60) St. Tammany Parish (60)  TangipahoaParish(32) Tangipahoa Parish (32)
Gretna is the parish seat for Jefferson Parish
Terrytown is in Jefferson Parish
Jefferson Parish (101)  ►
ADJACENT TO JEFFERSON PARISH
Lafourche Parish (74)  ►
Orleans Parish (615)  ►
Plaquemines Parish (18)  ►
St. Charles Parish (41)  ►
St. John the Baptist Parish (22)  ►
St. Tammany Parish (60)  ►
Tangipahoa Parish (32)  ►
 
Touch name above to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Terrytown — Jefferson Parish —
On Feb. 11, 1825, Governor Henry S. Johnson signed legislation creating the Parish of Jefferson out of the Third Senatorial District. It is named for President Thomas Jefferson, who died the following year, July 4. — — Map (db m81065) HM
2 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Terrytown — Terrytown —
1960 Paul Kapelow prefab diamond-shaped development with alphabetical street plan named for daughter Terry. Area's "first completely winter~summer air conditioned neighborhood." — — Map (db m80979) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Nov. 13, 2026