Tigerville, Louisiana
Tigerville is an unincorporated community in St. John the Baptist Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Etymology
According to tradition, Tigerville was so named when early settlers mistook native cougars for tigers.
References
- ^ "Tigerville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Peña, Christopher G. (2004). Scarred by War: Civil War in Southeast Louisiana. AuthorHouse. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-4184-5544-6.