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Look for Great Deals and Coupons **** Footsteps of history **** Community Mottos & Nicknames **** Choose a new Community in Louisiana **** Choose a new State **** Washington D.C. Our Nation's Capital **** **** **** **** **** **** **** Baton Rouge, LA Self Storage	Welcome to Key to the City's page for Plaquemine Iberville Parish, Louisiana Zip Code The Louisiana state capital is Baton Rouge. What would you like to know about Plaquemine Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Plaquemine Government Plaquemine Chamber of Commerce. Zip Codes 70764 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Plaquemine is approximately 7,186 (1990). The approximate number of families is 2,874 (1990). The amount of land area in Plaquemine is 5.775 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.107 sq kilometers. The distance from Plaquemine to Washington DC is 1020 miles. The distance to the Louisiana state capital is 13 miles. (as the crow flies) Plaquemine is positioned 30.28 degrees north of the equator and 91.24 degrees west of the prime meridian. Return to Index Location Plaquemine location: just below Baton Rouge in southeast Louisiana. Return to Index History & History Related Items Plaquemine history: Plaquemine was founded in 1775 when a settlement was opened here. Incorporation occurred on 10 March 1838. The first Mayor was Zenon LaBauve. The name of Plaquemine is an Indian word for persimmon. Once prevalent in the area, few trees are left, mostly due to bad weather conditions in the late 1890's. Return to Index Attractions Plaquemine attractions: Plaquemine Locks, Old City Hall, Old Turnerville Homes, Bayou Plaquemine and Mississippi River, St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Spedale Home (assumed to have been put on a barge for display at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair), former St. Basil's Academy Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Louisiana To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search
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