Sweetwater Creek
Sweetwater Creek is a stream in Tangipahoa, Louisiana. Sweetwater Creek is situated nearby to the village Tickfaw, as well as near the hamlet Loranger.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tickfaw and Loranger.
Tickfaw
Village
Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 694 at the 2010 census. Tickfaw is part of the Hammond MSA. Tickfaw is situated 3 miles southwest of Sweetwater Creek.
Loranger
Hamlet
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Loranger is an unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. Loranger is located East of Hammond, Louisiana, at the junction of LA 40 and LA 1062. Loranger is situated 3½ miles northeast of Sweetwater Creek.
Independence
Village
Independence, originally known as Uncle Sam, is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,665 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hammond MSA. Independence is situated 4½ miles northwest of Sweetwater Creek.
Sweetwater Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Sweet Water Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tangipahoa, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.60324° or 30° 36′ 12″ northLongitude
-90.43926° or 90° 26′ 21″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
862FJH36+77GeoNames ID
4343032
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