Theriot, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 29°45′02″N90°37′55″W / 29.75056°N 90.63194°W Coordinates: 29°45′02″N90°37′55″W / 29.75056°N 90.63194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Lafourche |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 543722 [1] |
Theriot is an unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1]
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Lafourche Parish is a parish located in the south of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,318. The parish seat is Thibodaux. The parish was formed in 1807. It was originally the northern part of Lafourche Interior Parish, which consisted of the present parishes of Lafourche and Terrebonne. Lafourche Parish was named after the Bayou Lafourche. The city buildings have also been featured in television and movies, such as in Fletch Lives, due to its architecture and rich history.
Cut Off is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,976 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cut Off's ZIP code is 70345, the area code is 985 and local telephone prefixes are 325, 632 and 693.
Galliano is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 7,676. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lockport is a town on Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,578 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Raceland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 10,193 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bayou Lafourche, originally called Chetimachas River or La Fourche des Chetimaches,, is a 106-mile-long (171 km) bayou in southeastern Louisiana, United States, that flows into the Gulf of Mexico. The bayou is flanked by Louisiana Highway 1 on the west and Louisiana Highway 308 on the east, and is known as "the longest Main Street in the world." It flows through parts of Ascension, Assumption, and Lafourche parishes. Today, approximately 300,000 Louisiana residents drink water drawn from the bayou.
Lafourche Parish Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Thibodaux, Louisiana.
Central Lafourche High School (CLHS) is a public high school serving students in grades 9 through 12 in Mathews, unincorporated Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States, about 45 miles (72 km) southwest of New Orleans. The school, which has a Raceland postal address, is one of three high schools in the Lafourche Parish Public Schools district.
Theriot or Thieriot is a surname of French origin. It may refer to:
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
Samuel Houston Theriot, usually known as Sam H. Theriot, is a Democratic former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Abbeville in Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana. He represented District 47 in the House from 1979 until 1996.
Richard P. Guidry, known as Dick Guidry was a businessman from Galliano, Louisiana, who was a Democrat former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Lafourche Parish. He is considered the youngest member ever elected to the Louisiana House.
Theriot is an unincorporated community in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its ZIP code is 70397.
Theriot is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Louisiana:
Kraemer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 934. Its ZIP code is 70371. It is also known as Bayou Boeuf.
Gheens is an unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its ZIP code is 70355.
Jerry J. Gisclair, known as Truck Gisclair, is the manager of a construction company in Larose, Louisiana, who is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 54, primarily his native Lafourche Parish and with one precinct in Jefferson Parish outside New Orleans. He has held his seat since 2008.
Loulan J. Pitre Jr. is a lawyer in New Orleans, Louisiana, who focuses his work on project development, construction, and operations in the Louisiana coastal zone. His law practice concentrates on the most challenging aspects of doing business in and protecting the vulnerable environment of Louisiana’s working coast, including entity formation and governance, complex land rights issues, construction procurement and management, environmental and coastal permitting issues, and dispute resolution. He was educated at Harvard University and Harvard Law School. He is Partner in Charge of Kelly Hart Pitre, the Louisiana offices of the Kelly Hart law firm. In addition to his legal practice, Pitre is a part-time faculty member at the Tulane University School of Law in New Orleans. He has extensive legal publications. Pitre is a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 54 in his native Lafourche Parish, with one precinct as well in Jefferson Parish, in the southern portion of his state.
Lafourche Crossing is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 2,002 as of the 2010 census. Louisiana Highway 1 passes through the community.
The Dansereau House, also known as the Caldwell Home, is a historic mansion located at 506 St. Philip Street in Thibodaux, Louisiana.