Pont Des Mouton, Louisiana
Encyclopedia
Pont Des Mouton is an unincorporated
community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
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The community, bridge, and access road are named after Jean Mouton and Marin Mouton, two local land owners who settled the area during the 1770s. The community is located near the intersection of East Pont Des Mouton Road and Louisiana Avenue near I-10
. The road leads to Mouton, Louisiana
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Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
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The community, bridge, and access road are named after Jean Mouton and Marin Mouton, two local land owners who settled the area during the 1770s. The community is located near the intersection of East Pont Des Mouton Road and Louisiana Avenue near I-10
. The road leads to Mouton, LouisianaMouton, Louisiana
Mouton is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.The town is named after Jean Mouton and Marin Mouton, two local land owners who settled the area during the 1770s. It is located along West Pont Des Mouton Rd between LA Hwy 182 and I-49 ....
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