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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Ideally located just an hour from the popular tourist destination of Baton Rouge, Zachary offers visitors a unique blend of small-town charm, delicious Southern food, and a variety of interesting attractions.
- The town was established back in the 1880’s and has a well-preserved historic village which is home to a number of buildings that survived a devastating town fire in 1903.
- Close to town, you will find the Port Hudson National Cemetery, located on the site of an important Civil War battle.
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