Afton, Louisiana

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Afton, Louisiana
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Afton
Coordinates: 32°14′42″N91°11′29″W / 32.24500°N 91.19139°W / 32.24500; -91.19139
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Madison
Elevation
85 ft (26 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID541043 [1]

Afton is an unincorporated community located in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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References

  1. "Afton, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.