Purvis Brake

Purvis Brake is in Richland, Louisiana. Purvis Brake is situated nearby to the hamlet Alto, as well as near Dehlco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Start.

Start

Village

Photo: Startbosshogg, Public domain.

Start is a census-designated place in Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 982 at the 2020 census, up from 905 in 2010. Start is situated 6 miles north of Purvis Brake.

Purvis Brake

Type: Wetland
Address: LA
Category: body of water
Location: Richland, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.40292° or 32° 24′ 11″ north

Longitude

-91.83179° or 91° 49′ 55″ west

Elevation

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

864CC539+57

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369012876

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

GeoNames ID

4338189

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poplar Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Antioch Church.

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