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Elm Hall Wildlife Management Area is a 2,839-acre (1,149 ha) protected area in Assumption Parish, Louisiana.The WMA is located five miles west of Napoleonville, with Lake Verret on the western border (as well as the Belle River), farmland to the east, and is managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF).
Lake Claiborne State Park is situated on, but does not include, Lake Claiborne, the park's main attraction. When at full reservoir level, Lake Claiborne has a surface area of 6,400 acres (2,590 ha). [37] Lake D'Arbonne State Park: Union Parish: 655 acres (265 ha) [38] 1967 [39] Lake D'Arbonne State Park offers disc golf. The course is located ...
Lake Verret is 14,080 acres (5,700 ha) natural lake located in Assumption, Parish, Louisiana, US.The lake is west of Napoleonville, Louisiana, south of Pierre Part, part of the Atchafalaya River Basin of the Lower Mississippi River Region, with 246,000 acres (100,000 ha) of watershed that includes 22,300 acres (9,000 ha) (34.84 square miles (90.2 km 2)) in Ascension Parish 104,500 acres ...
As early as 1807 the community that later became Napoleonville was known as "Canal". This canal extended west from Napoleonville to Lake Verret. [4] The village that later developed was named by a former French soldier who served under Napoleon Bonaparte. The French veteran, Pierre Charlet, is buried in the cemetery of Our Lady of the ...
Pierre Part is known locally for its prominent French influence and ancestry, which have become significant aspects of its contemporary local culture. Situated near Lake Verret, Pierre Part is a popular local destination for water sports and fishing during the summer.
Grassy Lake is 1,024 acres (414 ha), a natural lake, and is located in St. Martin and Assumption, Parishes, Louisiana. The 246,000 acres (1,000 km 2 ) of watershed includes Lake Verret , Lake Palourde , all draining into the Atchafalaya River , and finally the Gulf of Mexico .
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Verret (/ ˈ v ɜːr ɛ t /), commonly known as Verrett or Verrettville, is an unincorporated community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1] The community was originally established as a freedmen's town by formerly enslaved African Americans .