Tigerville is an unincorporated community in St. John the Baptist Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.[1]
Tigerville, Louisiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Tigerville, Louisiana ![]() ![]() Tigerville, Louisiana | |
Coordinates: 30°02′34″N 90°32′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | St. John the Baptist |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 1628368[1] |
According to tradition, Tigerville was so named when early settlers mistook native cougars for tigers.[2]
Municipalities and communities of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States | ||
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Parish seat: Edgard | ||
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Ghost town | ||
Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish | |
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