Batchelor, Louisiana

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Batchelor, Louisiana
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Batchelor, Louisiana
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Batchelor, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°50′26″N91°39′41″W / 30.84056°N 91.66139°W / 30.84056; -91.66139
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Pointe Coupee
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70715
Area code 225
GNIS feature ID553356 [1]
FIPS code 22-04720

Batchelor is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located at the intersection of Louisiana highways 1 and 419 near the south bank of the Mississippi River, and runs north-northwest up from the village of Morganza. Batchelor has a post office with ZIP code 70715, which opened on July 26, 1902. [2] [3] Down in the rural area of Batchelor is Raccourci Old River and Oxbow Lake in the Mississippi River System.

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References

  1. "Batchelor". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2015.