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The average freshwater input to Lake Maurepas from these rivers and other minor terrestrial sources is less than 3,400 cubic feet per second (96 m 3 /s) (CWPPRA Environmental Workgroup, 2001). To the north-east, Lake Maurepas is connected to Lake Pontchartrain by Pass Manchac (comprising South Pass and the smaller North Pass).
The Tickfaw River / ˈ t ɪ k f ɔː / runs 113 miles (182 km) [1] from Amite County in southwest Mississippi to Livingston Parish in southeast Louisiana.Its mouth opens into Lake Maurepas, which conjoins with Lake Pontchartrain.
CSS Maurepas was a sidewheel steamer that briefly served as a gunboat in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Built in 1858 in Indiana as Grosse Tete (English: "big head"), the vessel was used in commercial trade until 1860 and then delivered mail until 1861, when she was acquired by the Confederate Navy.
Lake Jessup: Cargo ship: Requisitioned by United States Shipping Board. [1] 2 February United States: Great Lakes Engineering Works: Ashtabula, Ohio: Lake Maurepas: Cargo ship: Requisitioned by United States Shipping Board. [1] 2 February United States: Sun Shipbuilding Company: Chester, Pennsylvania: Sabine Sun: Tanker: Requisitioned by United ...
A slipway, also known as boat ramp or launch or boat deployer, is a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water. They are used for building and repairing ships and boats, and for launching and retrieving small boats on trailers towed by automobiles and flying boats on their undercarriage .
Chicot State Park is located near Ville Platte, Louisiana.This wildlife reserve of South Central Louisiana features 6,400 acres (26 km 2) [1] of rolling hills surrounding a 2,000-acre (8 km 2) man-made lake [5] stocked with bass, crappie (sac-au-lait), bluegill, and red-ear sunfish.
Golden Memorial Park Lake Fishing, camping ... Small-craft boat ramp, camping, trails. 395 acres (160 ha) ... Fort Maurepas State Park;
Maurepas is an unincorporated community in the south/southwestern area of Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1] Louisiana Highway 22 passes through the community and Whitehall lies two miles to the east. Lake Maurepas is six miles to the east and the Amite River lies approximately one half mile to the north. [2] The ZIP Code for ...