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Genealogy Society Outings in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Outings to the cemeteries, churches and courthouses near you, planned for genealogy societies and their research.
A club needs a reason to show up on a Saturday. Terrebonne Parish is one of 64 counties in Louisiana. A route through local history is a reason people will actually put on the calendar.
On the record near Terrebonne Parish, LA
The 7 nearest
7 listed sites on the record match genealogy society outings within 30 miles of Terrebonne Parish, LA, out of 50 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 16 listed sites carry Terrebonne Parish as their county.
- St. John's Episcopal Church and Cemetery15 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · Thibodaux · listed 1977National Register of Historic Places
- Lafourche Parish Courthouse15 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · Thibodaux · listed 1979National Register of Historic Places
- Gibson Methodist Episcopal Church17 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · Gibson · listed 1986National Register of Historic Places
- St. Philomene Catholic Church and Rectory22 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · Labadieville · listed 1983National Register of Historic Places
- Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church25 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · Vacherie · listed 2013National Register of Historic Places
- Graugnard Farms Plantation House28 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · St. James · listed 1992National Register of Historic Places
- Atkinson Memorial Presbyterian Church30 miles from the center of Terrebonne Parish · Building · Morgan City · listed 1991National Register of Historic Places
Distances are straight-line from the center of Terrebonne Parish, LA. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.
Genealogy Society Outings in Terrebonne Parish, step by step
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Pull every listed site in the area with its source
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Match the sites to the records you are working from
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Visit and photograph what still stands
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Note anything missing, moved or wrong on the record
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Submit corrections and photos so the record improves
What people in Terrebonne Parish, LA ask first
How much does it cost to visit these sites in Terrebonne Parish, LA?
Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.
Where does the information on these sites come from?
From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.
Can our group in Terrebonne Parish, LA build its own route?
Yes. Pick the listed sites that fit your theme, add your own notes for each stop, and share the route with members or the public.
Do members need to download anything?
The map runs in a phone browser, so members can open a link and go. The app keeps track of badges for anyone who signs in.
How a visit works in Terrebonne Parish
- Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Terrebonne Parish, LA the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
- Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
- Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Terrebonne Parish, LA are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
- Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.
The rules that make it work
The record comes first
Every site on these pages comes from a published register or marker program, with its source named. Nothing is listed that is not on the record.
Read the whole story
A marker is a few lines on a post. The story behind it is longer, and it includes the hard parts. Both are worth the stop.
Movement makes it stick
People remember the places they walked to. A route through five markers teaches more than fifty marker pages read on a couch.
Local beats famous
The marker two streets over usually has a better story than the one in the guidebook, and nobody else is standing in front of it.
Respect the ground
Many sites are private homes, working churches or cemeteries. View from the public way, follow posted hours, and leave it as you found it.
Every visitor can improve it
Markers go missing, get moved, or carry mistakes. A photo or a location fix from the person standing there is how the record stays right.
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