Saint Bernard, Louisiana

Saint Bernard (Spanish: San Bernardo [sam beɾˈnaɾðo]) is an unincorporated community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located on Louisiana State Highway 300, east of the Mississippi River and 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Chalmette.

Saint Bernard
San Bernardo (Spanish)
St. Bernard Historic Courthouse
St. Bernard Historic Courthouse
Saint Bernard is located in Louisiana
Saint Bernard
Saint Bernard
Saint Bernard is located in the United States
Saint Bernard
Saint Bernard
Coordinates: 29°52′02″N 89°51′31″W
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish St. Bernard Parish
MCDDistrict E
Historic coloniesLouisiana (New Spain)
Louisiana (New France)
Established1783
Named forpatron saint of Bernardo de Gálvez
Elevation
0.9 m (3 ft)
Demonym(s)tornero, -ra
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (Central)
ZIP code
70085
Area code504
GNIS feature ID1628099

Saint Bernard is home to four sites on the National Register of Historic Places: the Dr. Louis A. Ducros House, the Kenilworth Plantation House, Magnolia Mound, and the Sebastopol Plantation House.[1]

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