Bayou Heron Graveyard
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
N 29° 54.360 W 090° 45.721
15R E 716079 N 3310473
Located between Chackbay and Vacherie on Highway 20, this small cemetery was the first in Chackbay.
Waymark Code: WM7Z41
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dh2000dh
Views: 8

Marker placed by Lafourche Heritage Society. Marker Text states
Washington Griffin's Cemetery. est. c. 1850, was the first Chackbay cemetery. Acquired by Bayou Heron Graveyard Association in 1883, it became the Grand Bayou, Trosclair, or Rodrigue Cemetery.
Marker Name: Bayou Heron Graveyard

Marker Type: Roadside

What does marker relate to?: Cemetery

Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/1991

Parish: Lafourche

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