Bayou Latenache, Louisiana
Bayou Latenache, Louisiana (Bayou Latenache) | |
Bayou Latinache | |
Unincorporated community | |
Country | United States |
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State | Louisiana |
Coordinates | 30°44′57″N 91°43′15″W / 30.74917°N 91.72083°WCoordinates: 30°44′57″N 91°43′15″W / 30.74917°N 91.72083°W |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Location of Bayou Latenache in Louisiana
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Location of Louisiana in the United States
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Bayou Latenache is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The name may derive from the French latanier (fan palm)[1] or latamacha, Choctaw for "boggy river."[2]
References
- ↑ Best Books on; Federal Writers' Project (1941). Louisiana; a Guide to the State. Best Books on. pp. 644–. ISBN 978-1-62376-017-5.
- ↑ William A. Read (28 September 2008). Louisiana Place Names of Indian Origin: A Collection of Words. University of Alabama Press. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-0-8173-5505-0.
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