Talisheek, Louisiana
Talisheek is an unincorporated community in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. Talisheek is located on Louisiana Highway 435, 14 miles (23 km) east-northeast of Covington. Talisheek has a post office with ZIP code 70464.[2]
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Coordinates: 30°31′58″N 89°52′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | St. Tammany |
Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70464 |
Area code(s) | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 1628324[1] |
FIPS code | 22-74585 |
Etymology
The name is derived from the word talushik which means rock, gravel or pebble in the Choctaw language.[3]
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References
- "Talisheek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- William A. Read (12 October 2008). Louisiana Place Names of Indian Origin: A Collection of Words. University of Alabama Press. pp. 59–. ISBN 978-0-8173-5505-0.
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