Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Choctaw is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 879 as of the 2010 census . [ 3 ]
The word entered American English via Louisiana French in Louisiana and is thought to originate from the Choctaw word bayuk, which means "small stream". [2] After first appearing in the 17th century, the term is found in 18th century accounts and maps, often as bayouc or bayouque, where it was eventually shortened to its current form. [3]
816 Jackson Street (Thibodaux, Louisiana) Acadia Plantation; Bank of Lafourche Building; Bank of Lockport; Bayou Blue, Louisiana; Bayou Country Club, Louisiana; Breaux House; Building at 108 Green Street; Chackbay, Louisiana; Chanticleer Gift Shop; Chatchie Plantation House; Choctaw, Louisiana; Citizens Bank of Lafourche; Cut Off, Louisiana ...
Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area, also referred to as Spring Bayou WMA or Spring Bayou State Wildlife Management Area, is a 12,506 acres (5,061 ha) protected area in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. The WMA is part of the more than 13,000 acres (5,300 ha) "Spring Bayou Complex".
The route intersects LA 404 at Choctaw, connecting with the town of White Castle. After passing through the community of Bayou Sorrel, LA 75 turns northeast at LA 3066 onto Belleview Road, heading away from the Grand River. [2] [3] [4] Upon entering the city of Plaquemine, LA 75 widens to an undivided four-lane highway with a center turning lane.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court restored a Louisiana electoral map that has two of the state's six congressional districts with Black-majority populations for use in the Nov. 5 ...
Bayou Bienvenue is a 12.1-mile-long (19.5 km) [1] bayou and "ghost swamp" [2] in southeastern Louisiana. It runs along the political border between Orleans Parish and St. Bernard Parish to the east of New Orleans .
Bayou Manchac is an 18-mile-long (29 km) [1] bayou in southeast Louisiana, USA. First called the Iberville River ("rivière d'Iberville") by its French discoverers, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] the bayou was once a very important waterway linking the Mississippi River (west end) to the Amite River (east end).