Monroe Cemetery
Monroe Cemetery is a cemetery in Ascension, Louisiana.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sunshine Bridge.
Sunshine Bridge
Bridge
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The Sunshine Bridge is a cantilever bridge over the Mississippi River in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Completed in 1963, it carries Louisiana Highway 70, which connects Donaldsonville on the west bank of Ascension Parish with Sorrento on the east bank of Ascension Parish as well as with Gonzales on the east bank of Ascension Parish. Sunshine Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Monroe Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorrento and Romeville.
Sorrento
Town
Sorrento is a town in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,514 in 2020. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area. Sorrento is situated 4½ miles northeast of Monroe Cemetery.
Romeville
Hamlet
Romeville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Located on the east bank of the Mississippi River along Louisiana Highway 44, it lies within Louisiana’s River Parishes region. Romeville is situated 5 miles southeast of Monroe Cemetery.
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.
Monroe Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Ascension, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.12605° or 30° 7′ 34″ northLongitude
-90.89811° or 90° 53′ 53″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
862F44G2+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 132686596OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4333672
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