New Orleans History -- Lake Pontchartrain
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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1600s

French explorer Pierre LeMoyne Sieur d'Iberville (March 26 - 30) enters the waterway, which his men name the d'Iberville River (later to be renamed Bayou Manchac). With rough portages and log jams to encountered...