Napoleonville

Napoleonville (HM1NEL)

Location: Napoleonville, LA 70390 Assumption Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 56.479', W 91° 1.458'

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Nommee en l'hommeur de l'Empereur Napoleon ler, la ville est sur une ancienne voie de communication, 1730-1770, empruntee par les Francais puis par les Acadiens, pour aller de St-James jusqu'au port des Attakapas, sur le lac Verret.

Ce lac porte le nom de la famille de Nicholas Verret, des Paroisses St-James et Assomption, ou pere et fils furent Commandants.

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Named for the Emperor of France, Napoleon. An early travel route, 1730-70, used by the French then Acadians from St. James to the Attakapas Landing on Lake Verret.

Lake was named for Nicholas Verret Family of St. James and Assumption Parishes where father and son served as Commandants.
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HM NumberHM1NEL
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Placed ByCodofil et la Bureau du Tourisme
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Date Added Sunday, August 30th, 2015 at 1:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 690682 N 3313924
Decimal Degrees29.94131667, -91.02430000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 56.479', W 91° 1.458'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 56' 28.74" N, 91° 1' 27.48" W
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Area Code(s)985
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4809 LA-1, Napoleonville LA 70390, US
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