Official Name: | Tigerville, Louisiana |
Pushpin Map: | Louisiana#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Louisiana |
Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
Subdivision Name2: | St. John the Baptist |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 13 |
Coordinates: | 30.0428°N -90.5433°W |
Area Code: | 985 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1628368 |
Tigerville is an unincorporated community in St. John the Baptist Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
According to tradition, Tigerville was so named when early settlers mistook native cougars for tigers.[1]