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123rd annual John McDonogh Day event and McDonogh-Jefferson High School historic marker unveiling McDonogh
Day, Friday, May 3 at 9:45 a.m. at the McDonogh Cenotaph in
McDonoghville Cemetery, 520 Hancock Street, Gretna.
In case of rain, the McDonogh Day event will be held in the Lions Club
hall at 476 Franklin Street, one block from the cemetery.
Followed at 11
a.m. by unveiling of McDonogh-Jefferson
High School marker near 32 First Street by Ocean Avenue, the old school
site which is now Bengal Lumber. Reception following at the GHS White
House, 209 Lafayette Street, Gretna.
This site created and maintained by the
Jefferson Historical Society of Louisiana, a non-profit corporation
organized under the laws of the State of Louisiana.
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