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Explore Dawson Switch in United States
Dawson Switch in the region of Louisiana is a town in United States - some 997 mi or ( 1605 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Dawson Switch is now 06:58 AM (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: Mobile, Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Fordoche, and Houma. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Dawson Switch ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Crossing the Morganza Spillway
Water in the forebay of the spillway due to the Mississippi River flooding. ..
Pennsylvania Avenue, New Roads, Louisiana Snowfall 12/11/08
Snow on Pennsylvania Avenue, New Roads, LA - 12/11/08. ..
Lightning Strike
Bad weather passing through New Roads on 6/29 with lightning striking near-by. ..
Sunrise on False River
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
Morganza Police Department (Louisiana)
The Morganza Police Department is a municipal police agency located in the town of Morganza, Louisiana. The department patrols an area of approximately 1.4 square miles in this rural town located in southern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. The town's population is approximately 659 (2000 census). The head of this agency is an appointed official, with the position currently held by Chief of Police Brett Robillard.
Located at 30.73 -91.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Morganza, Louisiana
Morganza is an incorporated village near the Mississippi River in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 659 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village's zip code is 70759. The Morganza Spillway, a flood control structure between the Mississippi River and the Atchafalaya Basin, is located nearby.
Located at 30.74 -91.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Pointe Coupee Parish, pronounced "Point Koo-Pee" and (pronounced "Point Coo-Pea" in English) (French: Paroisse de la Pointe-Coupée), is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is New Roads. As of 2000, the population was 22,763. Pointe Coupee Parish is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Baton Rouge–Pierre Part Combined Statistical Area.
Located at 30.71 -91.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Morganza Spillway
The Morganza Spillway or Morganza Control Structure is a flood-control structure in the U.S. state of Louisiana along the western bank of the Mississippi River at river mile 280, near Morganza in Pointe Coupee Parish. The spillway stands between the Mississippi and the Morganza Floodway, which leads to the Atchafalaya Basin and the Atchafalaya River in south-central Louisiana.
Located at 30.78 -91.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 30.66 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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