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WaggamanJefferson Parish,LouisianaThe Louisiana state capital is Baton Rouge. What would you like to know about Waggaman
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The population of Waggaman is approximately 9,435 (2000).
The amount of land area in Waggaman is 14.434 sq. kilometers.
Waggaman elevation is 6 feet above sea level. The Waggaman median home price is $86,300 (2005). Waggaman miscellany. Return to Index Waggaman location: in southeastern Louisiana about 12 miles from New Orleans and about six miles from Kenner. Other nearby communities include Harahan, River Ridge, Avondale, Elmwood, Bridge City, Ama and Jefferson.
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History & History Related Items Waggaman history: The area was named for U.S. Senator George Augustus Waggaman (1782-1843) who settled in the area with his wife, Camille Arnoult, who inherited a large tract of land there. They built a large plantation which they named Avondale. The Avondale home was taken by the Mississippi River in the early 1900s.
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