Hammond, Metropolitan center in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Hammond spans across the eastern section of Louisiana, with an elevation of 13 meters above sea level and coordinates at 30.50°N 90.46°W.
The settlement began in 1818 as a crossroads settlement, developing into an established city through the efforts of early European settlers in Louisiana.
The city maintains strong connections to its Louisiana heritage through regular community events, local festivals, and traditional parish gatherings throughout the year.
Residents access municipal services through Hammond 311, which handles non-emergency requests including street repairs, waste collection, and infrastructure maintenance reports.
The Northshore Regional Airport serves Hammond, providing air transportation facilities for the surrounding Tangipahoa Parish region.
Location: Tangipahoa Parish
Inception: 1818
Elevation above the sea: 13 m
Website: http://hammond.org
GPS coordinates: 30.50440,-90.46560
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:52
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