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Welcome to Second Lake ...So far, we found very little information about Second Lake. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Second Lake to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Second Lake, please Contact Us. Second Lake would have been located within present day Saint Landry Parish<2>. The location of Second Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Second Lake, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. A typical abbreviation for Second Lake: Second Lk. While the community is gone, the present day location for Second Lake is near sea level<4>. Time Zone: The area where Second Lake was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Second Lake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Second Lake.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Second Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Second Lake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Second Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Second Lake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Second Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Second Lake. Adding Second Lake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Second Lake in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Second Lake was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Second Lake. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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