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Slidell

Slidell( )
Author: Vanney, Arriollia "Bonnie"
Series title:Images of America Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4671-1238-3
Publication Date:Aug 2014
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.99
Book Description:

Slidell's first settlement was established on Bayou Bonfouca in 1852, and by 1883, when the railroad was completed and the town was named, it already was dubbed "the industrial capital of the South." Slidell's port was busy with 314 sailing vessels per year traveling to the Port of New Orleans carrying lumber, bricks, and food. The train brought workers, settlers, and, in later years, tourists to the area. Nestled in the "Ozone Belt," the fresh air and water had a healing power that...
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