Rocky Mount, Louisiana

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Rocky Mount, Louisiana
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Rocky Mount, Louisiana
Coordinates: 32°48′53″N93°37′46″W / 32.81472°N 93.62944°W / 32.81472; -93.62944 Coordinates: 32°48′53″N93°37′46″W / 32.81472°N 93.62944°W / 32.81472; -93.62944
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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Parish Bossier
Elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 318
GNIS feature ID555822 [1]

Rocky Mount (also Rockymount) is an unincorporated community in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rocky Mount, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Jesse Deen-obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  3. Bossier Parish, Clifton D. Cardin, Arcadia Publishing: 1999. p. 17, ISBN   9780738501727