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Welcome to Quarantine ...So far, we found very little information about Quarantine. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Quarantine to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Quarantine, please Contact Us. Quarantine would have been located within present day Plaquemines Parish<2>. The location of Quarantine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Quarantine, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. While the community is gone, the present day location for Quarantine is near sea level<4>. Time Zone: The area where Quarantine was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Quarantine still existed, it would have been in the (504) area code. Communities Also Named Quarantine ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Quarantine - they are located in Missouri and South Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Quarantine. Communities near Quarantine ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Quarantine.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Quarantine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Quarantine. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Quarantine. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Quarantine. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quarantine. See our Newspapers Page for Quarantine. Adding Quarantine to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Quarantine in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Quarantine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Quarantine in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Quarantine. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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