Denson, Louisiana

Denson also known as Bear Island is an unincorporated community in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) southeast of Maurepas and 6 miles (9.7 kilometres) southwest of Killian north of the Blind River.

Denson, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
Denson
Denson
Coordinates: 30°15′53″N 90°38′02″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishLivingston
Elevation3 ft (0.9 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70449
Area code(s)225
GNIS feature ID554226 [1]
FIPS code22-20505

History

A man named Callie Denson Moore founded the local post office and was appointed postmaster on June 8, 1903.[2]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denson, Louisiana
  2. D.N. Pardue. "Maurepas Island, Livingston, once Ascension Parish, Louisiana". LAGenWeb Archives. Retrieved 2019-08-29.



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