Poverty Point
Poverty Point is an archaeological site in West Carroll, Louisiana. Poverty Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Monticello, as well as near Floyd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Epps.
Epps
Village
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Epps is a village in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 358 at the 2020 census. Epps is situated 4½ miles southwest of Poverty Point.
Poverty Point
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: West Carroll, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.63524° or 32° 38′ 7″ northLongitude
-91.41065° or 91° 24′ 38″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
864CJHPQ+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 827598511OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=historicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4337946
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Poverty Point” goes by many names.
- French: “Pointe de Pauvreté”
- French: “Poverty Point”
- German: “Poverty Point”
- Portuguese: “Poverty Point”
- Spanish: “Poverty Point”
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Localities in the Area
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