Newcomers Have Visited Throughout History

 In 1956 the Louisiana Municipal Review magazine gave this overview of how many newcomers visited St. Tammany Parish over the years. Click on the article image below to make it larger. 

The account was re-published in the Louisiana Historical Chronicles of the South in 1978.

Writer Revisits St. Tammany Name

     In 1967 Clare Leeper wrote this article about the name "St. Tammany" and its place in American history, both good and bad. Click on the article image to make it larger. 

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The Legend of St. Tammany's Name

Travel Hints For St. Tammany

 In the 1970's the Louisiana Travel Promotion Agency highlighted several attractions of interest across St. Tammany. Click on the article image to make it larger. 

The Fort Built For New Orleans

Fort Pike was a key defensive fortress for early New Orleans. 

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Fort Pike, Fort Macomb and Fort Petites Coquilles