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Major waterways of Louisiana. [1] West to East: Sabine R. Red R. ... Pearl River. Bogue Chitto River; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Louisiana (1974)
The community that is today Pearl River was originally known as Halloo, a moniker it reputedly garnered from loggers yelling to one another as they labored along the nearby Pearl River. The town was founded in 1859. Early Halloo was a small railroad town, located at the junction of the Northeastern and Poitevent and Favre's East Louisiana ...
The Pearl River is a river in the U.S. states of Mississippi and Louisiana. It forms in Neshoba County , Mississippi from the confluence of Nanih Waiya and Tallahaga creeks, [ 1 ] and has a meander length of 444 miles (715 km). [ 2 ]
Exiting the Pearl River corporate limits, I-59/US 11 proceeds northward through the Honey Island Swamp and, after 5.3 miles (8.5 km), reaches its final interchange, exit 11 (Pearl River Turnaround). It then crosses the main branch of the Pearl River into Mississippi at a point 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Picayune. [4] [6]
The Louisiana Natural and Scenic Rivers System was established in 1970, administered by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, and includes approximately 3000 miles of waterways. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
The swamp is bordered on the north by U.S. 11, on the south by Lake Borgne, on the east by the Pearl River and the west by the West Pearl River. [2] The swamp is located within the Pearl River wildlife management area and managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. [citation needed]
The Pearl River map turtle, native to the Pearl River, recently got classified as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. The new classification leaves the future of the One Lake ...
Pearl River WMA is located six miles east of Slidell and one mile from Pearl River. The WMA is bordered on the north by the Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge. The eastern boundary is the Pearl River and the Louisiana Mississippi line. The southern boundary is the Little Lake Pass, across West Middle River, North Pass, and the east mouth of ...