Creole, Louisiana

Creole is an unincorporated community in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Creole in 1890. It was named for the Louisiana Creole people.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Creole, Louisiana
  2. ↑ Leeper, Clare D'Artois (19 October 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.

Coordinates: 29°47′46″N 93°06′41″W / 29.79611°N 93.11139°W / 29.79611; -93.11139


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