Darlington, Louisiana

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Darlington, Louisiana
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Darlington, Louisiana
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Darlington, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°52′41″N90°46′53″W / 30.87806°N 90.78139°W / 30.87806; -90.78139 Coordinates: 30°52′41″N90°46′53″W / 30.87806°N 90.78139°W / 30.87806; -90.78139
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish St. Helena Parish
Elevation
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259 ft (79 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70441
Area code(s) 225
GNIS feature ID560584 [1]
FIPS code 22-19420

Darlington, also known as Pipkins Mills, is an unincorporated community in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) east of Coleman Town and 7 miles (11 kilometres) northwest of Greensburg.

Historic log structures

In 1981 the National Register of Historic Places completed a survey of St. Helena Parish and discovered seven log cabins and nineteen barns. After inspecting those sites it was determined that the local William Lee and Eudora Courtney Bazoon Farmstead log structures should be preserved for their historical significance. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Darlington, Louisiana
  2. Laura Ewen Blokker (June 15, 2016). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: William Lee and Eudora Courtney Bazoon Farmstead" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved December 6, 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)