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Jennings is a city in, and the parish seat of, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States, [3] near Lake Charles. The population was 10,383 at the 2010 census, a small decline from the 2000 tabulation. [4] Jennings is the principal city of the Jennings Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of
Elton is a town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 992 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] down from 1,128 at the 2010 census . [ 5 ] It is part of the Jennings Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Louisiana Highway 26 has its southern terminus in Lake Arthur and leads north 10 miles (16 km) to Jennings. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town of Lake Arthur has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.3 km 2 ), of which 1.9 square miles (4.8 km 2 ) are land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km 2 ), or 23.67%, are water.
The Jennings Oil Field in 1933. The first oil in Louisiana was drilled in 1901 in Evangeline, Acadia Parish, by W. Scott Heywood, who in 1932 was elected to the Louisiana State Senate. [4] The oil field was known as the Jennings Oil Field because Jennings was the nearest railroad stop to the oil field.
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U.S. Highway 190 passes through the town with the towns of Elton (7 miles) and Kinder (16 miles) both being located to the west of the town, and Eunice located 11 miles (18 km) east. The city of Jennings, parish seat of Jefferson Davis Parish, is located 23 miles (37 km) south via LA-97. It intersects with U.S. 190 east of the town.
Centerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located at the junction of Louisiana Highways 182 and 317 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States.. The community, located on the Bayou Teche, is located 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Frankl
FIPS code 22-23025 Egan is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Acadia Parish , Louisiana , United States, located between Crowley and Jennings along Louisiana Highway 100 , approximately two and one-half miles north of Midland near Bayou Jonas.