Ponchatoule Creek

Ponchatoule Creek is a stream in Tangipahoa, Louisiana. Ponchatoule Creek is situated nearby to the village Independence, as well as near Tickfaw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Independence and Tickfaw.

Village

Independence, originally known as Uncle Sam, is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Independence had a population of 1,635. It is part of the Hammond MSA. Independence is situated 2 miles north of Ponchatoule Creek.

Village

Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tickfaw had a population of 635. Tickfaw is part of the Hammond MSA. Tickfaw is situated 2½ miles south of Ponchatoule Creek.

Hamlet

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 6 miles east of Ponchatoule Creek.

Latitude

30.6082° or 30° 36′ 30″ north

Longitude

-90.49752° or 90° 29′ 51″ west

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

862FJG52+7X

GeoNames ID

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