Gurley, Louisiana

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Gurley, Louisiana
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Coordinates: 30°52′10″N91°08′02″W / 30.86944°N 91.13389°W / 30.86944; -91.13389
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish East Feliciana

Gurley is an unincorporated community in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States, on Louisiana Highway 963. Gurley is located ten miles from the state of Mississippi.

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Education

Gurley is served by the East Feliciana Parish School Board headquartered in Clinton.

Historical significance

Gurley is the location of Oakland Plantation House, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Businesses

According to the Gurley Chamber of Commerce, there are 506 businesses. [1]

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References

  1. "Chamber of Commerce Gurley, AL". www.chamberofcommerce.com. Retrieved December 1, 2023.