Walroy

Walroy is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, , United States. It is located near the intersection of US Hwy 90 and LA Hwy 728–2.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Walroy, LA” and “Walroy, Louisiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lafayette Regional Airport and Cypress Lake.

Aerodrome
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY 3.0.
is a public use two miles southeast of , in , , United States. It is owned and operated by the City Parish of Lafayette.

Lake
Photo: Jcarriere, Public domain.
is a 2-acre swamp-like lake in the heart of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus that started as a prehistoric bison wallow. Today it is a unique university landmark that is a habitat for native irises, alligators, turtles, birds and fish, as well as a hangout for students and a point of interest for tourists visiting . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Walroy.

Railway station
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
is a train station in , , United States. It is served by the Sunset Limited, operated by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. is situated 2 miles northwest of Walroy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pilette and Lafayette.

Hamlet
Lafayette is a city in and the parish seat of . It is located along the Vermilion River. It is Louisiana's fourth-most populous city with a 2020 census population of 121,374; the consolidated city-parish's population was 241,753 in 2020. is situated 2 miles south of Walroy.

Photo: TheLionHasSeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in . It's the unofficial capital of or Cajun Country. This flourishing moderate sized city is home to the University of Louisiana at .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, , United States. The community is located near the intersection of Teurlings Drive and East Willow Street. is situated 3½ miles north of Walroy.

Walroy

Latitude
30.19742° or 30° 11′ 51″ north
Longitude
-91.99873° or 91° 59′ 55″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
862C52W2+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151433850
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4344941
Wiki­data ID
Q7963753
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Walroy” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “沃爾羅伊”
  • French: “Walroy”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Elks and Bois de Lafayette.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development - Lafayette District 03 and Lafayette Regional Airport Fire Department - Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Station.

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