Frederick Larned Gates
N 30° 00.099 W 091° 48.686
15R E 614637 N 3319563
Located on E. Main St. (Highway 182) in New Iberia, LA in front of house.
Waymark Code: WM8H4R
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2010
Views: 4
Erected by Louisiana Tourist Development Commission, 1972. Marker Text states:
Former home of Frederick Larned Gates (1827-1897), outstanding citizen, businessman, lawyer and Civil War Veteran. He served as district judge in the 1870s and 1880s. As an early industrialist, Gates developed a cotton seed oil business which was one of the area"s major enterprises.
Marker Name: Frederick Larned Gates
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Person
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/1972
Parish: Iberia
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