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Aerial photo map of False River. False River (French: Lac False River) is an oxbow lake located in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana centered at This lake was once the main channel of the Mississippi River in this area, but was cut off in about 1722 when seasonal flooding cut a shorter channel to the east.
False River (French: Fausse Rivière) was an unincorporated community located in southern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was situated near present-day New Roads and the current lake of False River .
Louisiana Highway 1: Oscar: Creole-style plantation house on False River, dating from c. 1820. 26: St. Francis Chapel: St. Francis Chapel: May 25, 1979 : Northwest of New Roads on Louisiana Highway 10
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
1895 map of Pointe Coupee Parish showing location of Waterloo. Waterloo is the name of a former town at the upriver juncture of the False River oxbow on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Jarreau (pronounced Jah Row) is an unincorporated community in the 7th Ward of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. Jarreau is located approximately 30 miles northwest of Baton Rouge, and is a part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan area. The community is located on the banks of False River. It is situated on the southern end of this ox ...
Old River (Louisiana), in Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana parishes; Old River (Sabine River tributary) ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Louisiana (1974)
Lakeland is located on False River, in the south-east of Pointe Coupee, 6 miles to the south of New Roads. [3] It was a so-called post-village in the 19th century, served by the (now vanished) Abramson railway station 4 miles to the west, and comprising one church, four stores, and several cotton gins and sugar mills.