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Ponchatoula is located along Interstate 55 and Louisiana Highway 22, equidistant from New Orleans and Baton Rouge. In the early 1900s, Ponchatoula was one of only two ways to reach New Orleans by land, thus earning the moniker "Gateway to New Orleans."
Location of Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register ...
The Battle of Ponchatoula was a battle in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and Ponchatoula Creek at the onset of the Vicksburg Campaign during the American Civil War.Fought from March 24 to March 26, 1863, the battle was part of an offensive campaign waged by the Union's 6th Michigan, 9th Connecticut, 14th Maine, 24th Maine, 165th New York Zouaves, and 77th New York infantry against Confederate troops ...
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Southeast region snowfall on Christmas Day 2004. Snow in Louisiana is a relatively rare but not unheard of sight because of Louisiana’s subtropical climate.For snow to push into Louisiana, extreme weather conditions for the area must be present, usually a low-pressure system coupled with unusually low temperatures. [1]
Tasker was born in 1834 in Maryland as a slave. He was later sold to work for widow McCarroll in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.As a slave, Tasker was hired out to work for William Akers, [1] a timber man with more than 1,000 acres who founded the city of Ponchatoula in 1820.
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Footbridge across a tributary of Ponchatoula Creek leading to North Oak Street Park on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Tangipahoa Parish. Tangipahoa Parish (/ ˌ t æ n dʒ ɪ p ə ˈ h oʊ ə /) is a parish located on the southeastern border of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was ...