Tigerville, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 30°02′34″N 90°32′36″W / 30.04278°N 90.54333°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 | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 1628368 [1] |
Tigerville is an unincorporated community in St. John the Baptist Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [1]
According to tradition, Tigerville was so named when early settlers mistook native cougars for tigers. [2]