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Historical Markers in Saint Bernard, Louisiana

 
Clickable Map of St. Bernard 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 St. Bernard Parish, LA (69) Orleans Parish, LA (441) Plaquemines Parish, LA (17) St. Tammany Parish, LA (51) Hancock County, MS (36) Harrison County, MS (132)  St.BernardParish(69) St. Bernard Parish (69)  OrleansParish(441) Orleans Parish (441)  PlaqueminesParish(17) Plaquemines Parish (17)  St.TammanyParish(51) St. Tammany Parish (51)  HancockCountyMississippi(36) Hancock County (36)  HarrisonCounty(132) Harrison County (132)
Chalmette is the parish seat for St. Bernard Parish
Saint Bernard is in St. Bernard Parish
      St. Bernard Parish (69)  
ADJACENT TO ST. BERNARD PARISH
      Orleans Parish (441)  
      Plaquemines Parish (17)  
      St. Tammany Parish (51)  
      Hancock County, Mississippi (36)  
      Harrison County, Mississippi (132)  
 
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1 Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Saint Bernard — Saint Bernard Church
On Bayou Road (State Highway 300) near Billiot Drive.
This church and St. Bernard civil parish were named after the patron Saint of Spanish Governor Bernardo de Gálvez who, in 1778, sent Canary Islanders (Isleños) to settle at the Post of La Conceptión, later variously called Terre-aux-Boeufs, De . . . Map (db m99590) HM
2 Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Saint Bernard — Terre-Aux-Boeuf
On Bayou Road (State Highway 300) east of Asevado Road, on the left when traveling east.
Here, in "Land of Oxen," in 1788 Governor Bernardo de Galvez appointed Commandant Pierre Phillippe de Marigny to parcel land on the bayou for Canary Islanders. Later, Creole planters bought large estates on the bayou.Map (db m99368) HM
3 Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Saint Bernard — Terre-Aux-Boeufs Cemetery
On Bayou Road (State Highway 300) west of Billiot Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Canary Islanders (Isleños) settled Terre-aux-Boeufs (Cattle Land) after parceling in 1778 by Pierre Philippe Marigny, during regime of Governor Bernardo de Gálvez after whom St. Bernard Church and Civil Parish were named. First burial, June 6, 1787: . . . Map (db m99445) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024