Donaldsonville Historic District
Donaldsonville Historic District is a park in Ascension, Louisiana. Donaldsonville Historic District is situated nearby to the village Darrow, as well as near the hamlet Smoke Bend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include River Road African American Museum and Ascension Catholic High School.
River Road African American Museum
Museum
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River Road African American Museum is a museum of culture and history in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 1994, it was among the first Louisiana museums to tell the story of Africans and African Americans, both slave and free.
Ascension Catholic High School
School
Ascension Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It is the oldest Catholic school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge…
Landry Tomb
Tomb
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Landry Tomb is an historic burial vault located in the cemetery of the Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. The two stage granite monument, containing 24 vaults, was built in 1845 and its design is attributed to James H.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaldsonville and Smoke Bend.
Donaldsonville
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Donaldsonville is a town of about 7000 in the south of Louisiana, along the Mississippi River. Its historic old town is considered to be one of the best kept examples of its kind, and home to a number of pre-Civil War monuments.
Smoke Bend
Hamlet
Smoke Bend is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. A small cottage from the 1870s named Rome House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located here. Smoke Bend is situated 2 miles west of Donaldsonville Historic District.
Donaldsonville Historic District
- Type: Park
- Description: historic district in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, United States
- Categories: historic district, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Ascension, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.10464° or 30° 6′ 17″ northLongitude
-90.99038° or 90° 59′ 25″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
862F4235+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 358387609OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4322814Wikidata ID
Q49483715
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In Other Languages
“Donaldsonville Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Donaldsonville Historic District”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Darrow and Saint Elmo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office - Tax Department and Louisiana Square.
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