Little Woods, Louisiana
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Little Woods (French: La Petite Bois) was historically an unincorporated community on the shoreline of Lake Pontchartrain. The name in French, "La Petite Bois" or The Little Woods can be found on the 1883 Lafon-Alphonse Michoud Map drafted by civil-engineer George N. Grandjean.[4] "Little Woods", as a place designation that continues in local use. Little Woods also directly relates to the treed hammocks that were high Chénier ridges bordered by water and wetlands.
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Little Woods, Louisiana | |
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Nickname: Lake Pontchartrain Camps | |
Coordinates: 30°07′31″N 89°57′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Orleans |
Elevation | −3 ft (−0.9 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 504 |
GNIS, 1980 feature ID | 543401[3] |
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