Bayou Sara
N 30° 46.467 W 091° 23.333
15R E 654177 N 3405714
Located on Hwy. 10, in Historic Downtown St. Francisville, LA.
Waymark Code: WM6HH3
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2009
Views: 7
Donated by Mr.& Mrs. Ross G. Munson.
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Founded by John Mills in 1790 as a trading post and cotton port. Bayou Sara was the river port for the Felicianas and was one of the largest shipping ports between Natchez and New Orleans before 1860.
Marker Name: Bayou Sara
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Bayou/River/Lake
Parish: West Feliciana
Link to more information:: Not listed
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: Not listed
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