Derbigny Plantation
N 29° 54.944 W 090° 04.017
15R E 783187 N 3313064
Marker is located at the Jefferson Parish Governmental Complex in Gretna, LA.
Waymark Code: WM7Z47
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2009
Views: 12
Placed by the Jefferson Parish Historical Commission. Marker Text states
Home of Pierre A.C.B. Derbigny, 6th Governor of La., 1828~1829, member 1st La Legislature, La. Secretary of State, La. Supreme Court Judge, Battle of N.O. veteran. 1820 operated 1st steam ferry on Miss. River at N.O. Died 1829 from a carriage accident nearby. Father od Charles Z. Derbingy, owner of plantation at Nine Mile Point.
Marker Name: Derbigny Plantation
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Other
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/2008
Parish: Jefferson
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