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Explore Creole in United States
Creole in the region of Louisiana is a town in United States - some 1,109 mi or ( 1785 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Creole is now 09:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Abbeville, Crowley, Gibbstown, Grand Chenier, and Lafayette. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Abbeville . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Creole ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Outbound Servants at Cameron and Lake Charles Louisiana
OutboundServants.org Outbound Servants from Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City, Iowa helping at Cameron and Lake Charles, Louisiana after Hurricane Rita January 2008. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cameron Parish, Louisiana
Cameron Parish (French: Paroisse de Cameron) is the parish with the most land area in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Cameron and as of 2010, the population was 6,839. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cameron Parish is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Lake Charles–Jennings Combined Statistical Area.
Located at 29.85 -93.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Grand Chenier, Louisiana
Grand Chenier is an unincorporated community in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Located at 29.77 -92.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Cameron, Louisiana
Cameron is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the parish seat of Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,965 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. After sustaining extreme damage from Hurricane Rita in 2005 and Hurricane Ike in 2008, the 2010 Census showed Cameron having a population of just 406, a 79% drop in population from 2000 to 2010.
Located at 29.79 -93.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Battle of Calcasieu Pass
The Battle of Calcasieu Pass was a minor skirmish fought on May 6, 1864, at the mouth of the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana, during the American Civil War. It resulted in a Confederate victory. The engagement was between the forces of Confederate Col. W. H. Griffin and Union Lieutenants Benjamin Loring and C. W. Lamson. In the battle, Confederates fought and captured two Union gunboats (Wave and Granite City) and later converted them into blockade runners.
Located at 29.80 -93.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Calcasieu Lake
Calcasieu Lake is a brackish lake located in southwest Louisiana, United States, located mostly within Cameron Parish. The lake is paralleled on its west shore by Louisiana Highway 27 and is located about 17 miles (27.35 km) south of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The Lake is also known as Big Lake to the local population. Big Lake is well known amongst Gulf Coast anglers as a destination for large amounts of red drum and spotted sea trout as well as flounder and brown and white shrimp.
Located at 29.90 -93.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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