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Delve into Oscar in United States

Oscar in the region of Louisiana is a city in United States - some 997 mi or ( 1604 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Oscar

Current time in Oscar is now 10:12 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mobile, Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Fordoche, and Houma. While being here, make sure to check out Mobile . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Oscar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pennsylvania Avenue, New Roads, Louisiana Snowfall 12/11/08

0:41 min by NewRoadstoSnow
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Snow on Pennsylvania Avenue, New Roads, LA - 12/11/08. ..

Lightning Strike

0:48 min by jodicot10
Views: 821 Rating: 5.00

Bad weather passing through New Roads on 6/29 with lightning striking near-by. ..


SHINY GREEN presents: the gumbo POT Featuring Goapele,J.Holiday, and New BOYZ 4/24/2010 Part 2/3

5:12 min by mrpricelessp
Views: 316 Rating: 5.00

Local Louisiana promoter/artist reports live from Southern University Spring Fest '10 on exhibit are local musical artists and featuring National Recording Artists Goapele, J.Holiday and New Boyz Apri ..

Sunrise on False River

0:12 min by jodicot10
Views: 178 Rating: 5.00

Sitting here waiting for the sun to peak over the trees and shine on the River. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Parlange, Louisiana

Parlange (pronounced Parr lawn ja) is the name of a community located in southern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. The community was along Louisiana Highway 1, on the banks of False River.

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Located at 30.63 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Geography of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Towns in Louisiana

Parlange Plantation House

The Parlange Plantation, built about 1750 in southeastern Louisiana, is a classic example of a large French Colonial plantation house in the United States. Exemplifying the style of the semitropical Louisiana country house, the Parlange Plantation House is a two-story raised cottage. The main floor is set on a brick basement with brick pillars to support the veranda of the second story. The raised basement is of brick, manufactured by slaves on the plantation.

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Located at 30.63 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Colonial architecture in Louisiana, French Colonial architecture, Houses completed in 1750, National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana, Plantations in Louisiana

False River (Louisiana)

False River is an oxbow lake located in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana centered at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|38|19|N|91|29|04|W| |primary |name=False River }} This lake was once the main channel of the Mississippi River in this area. It was cut off from the "mighty Mississippi" in about 1722 when seasonal flooding cut a shorter channel to the east.

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Located at 30.64 -91.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Geography of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Lakes of Louisiana, Oxbow lakes, Visitor attractions in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Mix, Louisiana

Mix is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the home of the Parlange Plantation House, a National Historic Landmark. It is located along Louisiana Highway 1, south of New Roads, Louisiana.

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Located at 30.66 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Populated places in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Unincorporated communities in Louisiana

False River Academy

False River Academy is a nonsectarian private school located in New Roads, Louisiana in Pointe Coupee Parish. It was originally founded as a segregation academy in 1969. It is one of only two private schools currently located in the parish.

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Located at 30.69 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1969, Private elementary schools in Louisiana, Private high schools in Louisiana, Private middle schools in Louisiana, Schools in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Segregation academies