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Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal,
Listed Parish-By-Parish

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Attakapas Canal, on a Parish-by-Parish basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Attakapas Canal:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home parish. During their lives, most doctors were in the next parish to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the parish to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring parishes in addition to the parish in which they lived:  their home parish contained property and probate records; the parish to the east contained birth and death records; the parish to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring parishes, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Attakapas Canal.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Attakapas Canal is located in Assumption Parish.

The following 8 parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Assumption Parish: Ascension, Iberia, Iberville, Lafourche, Saint James, Saint Martin, Saint Mary & Terrebonne.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 376 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Attakapas Canal. Of these communities, 314 are located in parishes other than Assumption Parish.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home parish for Attakapas Canal (which is Assumption Parish), we list the parishes in alphabetical order and for each of those parishes, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Attakapas Canal

For the following list, only those parishes that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Assumption Parish   (where Attakapas Canal resides)
  • Ascension Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://www.ascensionparish.net/
    • Parish Seat for Ascension:   Donaldsonville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Barton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Bruly McCall
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Bruly McCall is located in Ascension Parish
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      • Palo Alto
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Palo Alto is located in Ascension Parish
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      • Donaldsonville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Geary ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Geary is located in Ascension Parish
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      • McCall
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • McCall is located in Ascension Parish
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      • Smoke Bend
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Smoke Bend is located in Ascension Parish
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      • Darrow
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Noel
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Noel is located in Ascension Parish
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      • Miles
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Miles is located in Ascension Parish
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      • Aben
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Saint Elmo
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Elmo is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Marchand
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Marchand is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Philadelphia Point
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Philadelphia Point is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Cofield
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Hillaryville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Hillaryville is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Lemannville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Lemannville is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Belle Helene
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Belle Helene is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Bowden
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Bowden is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Modeste
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Burnside
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Rearwood ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Rearwood is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Geismar
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Hohen Solms
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Hohen Solms is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Humphries ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Humphries is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Mount Houmas
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Mount Houmas is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Southwood
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Southwood is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Louisville ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Louisville is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Barmen
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Barmen is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Gonzales
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • McElroy
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • McElroy is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Sorrento
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Cornerview
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Cornerview is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Dutch Town
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Brittany
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Amant
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Weber City
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Weber City is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Duplessis
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Acy
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Acy is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Duckroost
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Duckroost is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Prairieville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Brignac
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Brignac is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Bullion
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Bullion is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Galvez
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Galvez is located in Ascension Parish
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        • Oak Grove
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Oak Grove is located in Ascension Parish
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  • East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Iberia Parish
  • Iberville Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://ibervilleparish.com/
    • Parish Seat for Iberville:   Plaquemine
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Annadale
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Annadale is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Goldridge
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Goldridge is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Lone Star
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Lone Star is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Samstown
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Samstown is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Pigeon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Pigeon is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Bruly La Croix
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Bruly La Croix is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Laurel Ridge
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Laurel Ridge is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Richland
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Richland is located in Iberville Parish
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      • White Castle
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Alhambra
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Alhambra is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Catherine
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Catherine is located in Iberville Parish
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      • Cora
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Cora is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Soniat
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Soniat is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Texas
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Texas is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Choctaw
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Choctaw is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Carville - White Castle Ferry
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Cedar Grove ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Cedar Grove is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Dorcyville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Dorcyville is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Augusta
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Augusta is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Cannonburg
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Cannonburg is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Bayou Goula
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Blythwood
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Blythwood is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Carville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Dreyfus ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Dreyfus is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Glenmore
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Glenmore is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Tally Ho
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Tally Ho is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Bruns
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Bruns is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Haaseville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Haaseville is located in Iberville Parish
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        • LeBlanc
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Bayou Sorrel
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Bayou Sorrel is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Saint Gabriel
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Allemania
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Allemania is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Evergreen Plantation
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Evergreen Plantation is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Oakley
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Oakley is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Reveille
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Reveille is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Saint Louis Plantation
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Saint Louis
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Saint Louis is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Soulouque
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Soulouque is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Willow Glen
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Willow Glen is located in Iberville Parish
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        • The Parks
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • The Parks is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Parks
        • Iberville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Seymourville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Seymourville is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymourville
        • Sunshine
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Crescent
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Crescent is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
        • Brown ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Brown is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Hydell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Hydell is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Plaquemine
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Rhodes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Rhodes is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Indian Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Indian Village is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
        • Bayou Paul
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Bayou Paul is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Paul
        • Myrtle Grove Plantation
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Myrtle Grove
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Myrtle Grove is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle Grove
        • Turnerville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Turnerville is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnerville
        • Broussard Landing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Broussard Landing is located in Iberville Parish
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        • Morrisonville ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Grand River
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Grand River is located in Iberville Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand River
  • Lafourche Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://www.lafourchegov.org/
    • Parish Seat for Lafourche:   Thibodaux
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Saint Rose Plantation
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Saint Rose Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Rose Plantation
      • White Plantation
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • White Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plantation
      • Dixie Plantation
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Dixie Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie Plantation
      • L T Plantation
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • L T Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
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      • Morvant
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Morvant is located in Lafourche Parish
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      • Laurel Grove Plantation
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Laurel Grove
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Laurel Grove is located in Lafourche Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Grove
      • Choupique
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Choupique is located in Lafourche Parish
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      • Elmer
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Elmer is located in Lafourche Parish
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      • Greenwood Acres
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Greenwood Acres is located in Lafourche Parish
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      • Greewood Plantation
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Greewood Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
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      • Brule
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Brule is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Lowlands
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lowlands is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Abby Plantation
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Abby Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abby Plantation
        • Leighton
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Leighton is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Coulon Plantation
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Coulon Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Orange Grove Plantation
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Naquin
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Naquin is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Chackbay
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Chackbay is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Chegby
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Chegby is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Plantation Acres
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Plantation Acres is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Rienzi Plantation
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Rienzi Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Thibodaux
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Twelve Cedars
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Twelve Cedars is located in Lafourche Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twelve Cedars
        • Laurel Valley Plantation
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Acadia
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Thibodaux Junction
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Thibodaux Junction is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Beaujolais
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Beaujolais is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Brandywine
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Brandywine is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Lafourche
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Lafourche is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Kraemer
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Melodia Plantation
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Melodia Plantation is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Rousseau
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Rousseau is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Choctaw
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Choctaw is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Saint Charles
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Saint Charles is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Ewing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Ewing is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Bayou Boeuf
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Bayou Boeuf is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Theriot
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Theriot is located in Lafourche Parish
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        • Bayou Blue
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Savoie
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Savoie is located in Lafourche Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savoie
        • Godchaux
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Lewistown
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Lewistown is located in Lafourche Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
  • Saint James Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://www.stjamesla.com/
    • Parish Seat for Saint James:   Convent
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Minnie ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Minnie is located in Saint James Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnie
      • Burton ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Burton is located in Saint James Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
      • Caire
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Caire is located in Saint James Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caire
      • Forstall ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Forstall is located in Saint James Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forstall
      • Saint James
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Bon Secours Plantation
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Bon Secours Plantation is located in Saint James Parish
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      • Lagan
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Pikes Peak
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Pikes Peak is located in Saint James Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikes Peak
      • Burton Lane
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Central
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Central is located in Saint James Parish
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      • Chatman Town
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Chatman Town is located in Saint James Parish
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      • Convent
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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        • Free Town
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Free Town is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Lauderdale
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Lauderdale is located in Saint James Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lauderdale
        • Rapidan
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Rapidan is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Salsburg
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Salsburg is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Union
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Union is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Welcome
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Welcome is located in Saint James Parish
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        • White Hall
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • White Hall is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Chopin ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Chopin is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Colomb Park ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Colomb Park is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Helvetia
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Helvetia is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Hymel
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Hymel is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Nicholle ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Nicholle is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Romeville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Romeville is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Uncle Sam
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Bessie K
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Bessie K is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Laurel Ridge Plantation
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Batree
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Batree is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Malarcher ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Malarcher is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Oneida
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Oneida is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Feitel
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Feitel is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Oak Alley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Oak Alley is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Belmont
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Belmont is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Hester
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Timberton ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Timberton is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Saint James Plantation
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Saint James Plantation is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Armant
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Armant is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Miles
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Miles is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Southdown Plantation
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Southdown Plantation is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Bend
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Bend is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Remy
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Remy is located in Saint James Parish
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        • South Vacherie
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • South Vacherie is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Vacherie
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Webre Steib Plantation
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Webre Steib Plantation is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Grand Point
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Grand Point is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Saint Elmo
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Elmo is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Cress ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Cress is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Lower Vacherie
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Lower Vacherie is located in Saint James Parish
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        • North Vacherie
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • North Vacherie is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Oubre
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Oubre is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Grand View ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Grand View is located in Saint James Parish
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        • Paulina
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Lutcher - Cresent Ferry
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Lutcher
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Gramercy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Sport
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Sport is located in Saint James Parish
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  • Saint John the Baptist Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://www.sjbparish.gov/
    • Parish Seat for Saint John the Baptist:   Edgard
    • Note: Lake Pontchartrain lies to the northeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Golden Star Plantation
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Golden Star Plantation is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
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      • Wags ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Wags is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wags
      • Songy ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Songy is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Songy
      • Wallace
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Wallace is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
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      • Johnson
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Johnson is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
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      • Willow Grove
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Willow Grove is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
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      • Haydel ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Haydel is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
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      • Angelina
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Angelina is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelina
      • Mount Airy
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Duke ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Duke is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duke
      • Garyville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Hope
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Hope is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish
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  • Saint Martin Parish
  • Saint Mary Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://www.stmaryparishla.gov/
    • Parish Seat for Saint Mary:   Franklin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Morgan City Beach
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Morgan City Beach is located in Saint Mary Parish
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      • Greenwood
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Greenwood is located in Saint Mary Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
      • Siracusaville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Siracusaville is located in Saint Mary Parish
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      • Wyandotte
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Wyandotte is located in Saint Mary Parish
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      • Fairville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Fairville is located in Saint Mary Parish
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      • Morgan City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Amelia
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Avoca
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Avoca is located in Saint Mary Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
      • Englewood
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Englewood is located in Saint Mary Parish
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      • Ramos
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Ramos is located in Saint Mary Parish
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      • Berwick
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Glenwild
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Glenwild is located in Saint Mary Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwild
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        • Wilsons Landing
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Bayou Vista
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Avalon
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Avalon is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Lagonda
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Lagonda is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Patterson
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Idlewild
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Idlewild is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Calumet
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Shadyside
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Shadyside is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
        • Verdunville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Verdunville is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Fairfax
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Fairfax is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Ricohoc
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Oaklawn
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Oaklawn is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaklawn
        • Centerville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Maria
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Maria is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maria
        • Irish Bend
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Irish Bend is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Bayou Sale
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Camperdown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Camperdown is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camperdown
        • Oxford
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Oxford is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Sterling
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Sterling is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Balco
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Balco is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Clausen
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Clausen is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Caffery
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Caffery is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Garden City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Maryland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Maryland is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryland
        • Todd
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Franklin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Katy
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Katy is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katy
        • Cabot
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Cabot is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabot
        • Johnson
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Johnson is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
        • North Bend
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • North Bend is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bend
        • Charenton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Linwood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Linwood is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
        • Baldwin
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Netpinunsh ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Netpinunsh is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Netpinunsh
        • Rodriquez
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Rodriquez is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodriquez
        • Fivemile Oaks
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Fivemile Oaks is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fivemile Oaks
        • Midway
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Midway is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
        • Adeline
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Choupique
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Choupique is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choupique
        • Ellerslie
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Gold Mine
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Gold Mine is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Mine
        • Matilda
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Matilda is located in Saint Mary Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matilda
        • Prevost
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Prevost is located in Saint Mary Parish
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        • Richard
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Richard is located in Saint Mary Parish
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  • Terrebonne Parish
    • Parish Website:   https://www.tpcg.org/
    • Parish Seat for Terrebonne:   Houma
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Attakapas Canal   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Attakapas Canal.
      • Gibson
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Zacarter
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Zacarter is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zacarter
      • Carte Rouge
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Carte Rouge is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carte Rouge
      • Chacahoula
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Donner
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Acadian Villa
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Acadian Villa is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acadian Villa
      • Country Hollow
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Country Hollow is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Hollow
      • Johnson Ridge
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Johnson Ridge is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ridge
      • Schriever
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Bull Run
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Bull Run is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Run
      • Isle of Cuba
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Isle of Cuba is located in Terrebonne Parish
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      • Magnolia Plantation
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Magnolia Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Plantation
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        • Magnolia
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Magnolia is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
        • Minerva Plantation
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Minerva Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva Plantation
        • Oak Forest
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Oak Forest is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Greenwood
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenwood is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
        • Rebecca Plantation
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Rebecca Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rebecca Plantation
        • Ellsworth
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Ellsworth is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellsworth
        • Gray
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • McBride
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • McBride is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBride
        • Ardoyne
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Central
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Central is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
        • Fairlane
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Fairlane is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Ellendale
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Ellendale is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Humphreys
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Humphreys is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Lazy Acres
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Lazy Acres is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Allemand
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Allemand is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Highland Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Highland Park is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Crescent
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Crescent is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Edward Daigle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Edward Daigle is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Idlewild
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Idlewild is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Oakshire Manor
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Oakshire Manor is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Bayou Cane
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Bayou Cane is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Broadmoor
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Broadmoor is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Cypress Gardens
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Cypress Gardens is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Hollywood
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Hollywood is located in Terrebonne Parish
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
        • Waterproof
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Waterproof is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Mandalay
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Mandalay is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Southdown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Southdown is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Argyle
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Argyle is located in Terrebonne Parish
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        • Houma
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Attakapas Canal) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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