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Hammond
Hammond,
LA,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
30° 30' 24.1128",
-90° 27' 47.5884"
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Louisiana State Historical Marker
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places |
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City of Hammond. Railroad came through in 1854. Became a shoemaking center for the Confederacy during the Civil War. Town was planned in the 1860s, and by early twentieth century was known as Strawberry Capital of America.
Last updated: 5/11/2016 11:15:04
StoppingPoints.com Editorial on Hammond: | Hammond Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. |
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Hammond Louisiana
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