LA-007 Town of Carrollton

Marker text: TOWN OF CARROLLTON

Laid out by Charles Zimpel in 1833 on site of Macarty Plantation, formerly uppermost part of Bienville's 1719 land grant. Jefferson Parish seat 1852-1874. Annexed 1874 by New Orleans. 1854 courthouse designed by Henry Howard.

Erected by the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, 1981.

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Location: S. Carrollton Ave. (northbound) at Hampson, New Orleans., Orleans Parish, Louisiana

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