Donaldsonville

Donaldsonville (HM1M8A)

Location: Donaldsonville, LA 70346 Ascension Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 6.467', W 90° 59.471'

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Second Acadian Coast. Town founded by William Donaldson, 1806, on a farm of Pierre Landry. Began as a trading post about 1750. Home of Governor Francis T. Nicholls, of Dr. F.M. Prevost, who performed the first Caesarean section, 1824. Parish seat of Ascension. Capital of Louisiana January 1830 to January 1831.
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HM NumberHM1M8A
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Year Placed1963
Placed ByDepartment Of Commerce and Industry
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, July 27th, 2015 at 2:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 693555 N 3332431
Decimal Degrees30.10778333, -90.99118333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 6.467', W 90° 59.471'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 6' 28.02" N, 90° 59' 28.26" W
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Area Code(s)225, 985
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-169 LA-18, Donaldsonville LA 70346, US
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