Swampers (or Killians Ferry) is an unincorporated community in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. Harris Cemetery is located in Swampers. Interred there is Regnal...
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to intrude, converting swamps to marsh or even to open water. Large areas of swamp were therefore lost or degraded. Louisiana provides a classic example...
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state of Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish. Honey Island earned its name due to the abundance of honey bees once seen on a nearby isle. The swamp is bordered...
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Procambarus clarkii (redirect from Louisiana crawfish)
Procambarus clarkii, known variously as the red swamp crayfish, Louisiana crawfish or mudbug, is a species of cambarid crayfish native to freshwater bodies...
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Martin, located in St. Martin Parish, is a wildlife preserve and one of Louisiana's swamplands. The swamplands are home to a few trails as well as many different...
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Swamp pop is a music genre indigenous to the Acadiana region of south Louisiana and an adjoining section of southeast Texas. Created in the 1950s by young...
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originated in Louisiana by artists such as Tony Joe White, but was subsequently popularized by California band Creedence Clearwater Revival. Swamp rock fuses...
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hunters living in the swamps of the Atchafalaya River Basin who hunt American alligators for a living. Alligator season in Louisiana begins on the first...
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swamp rabbit is found in much of the south-central United States and along the Gulf coast. It is most abundant in Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana...
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Cajun Field (redirect from The Swamp (University of Louisiana at Lafayette))
the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the city of Lafayette, Louisiana. Nicknamed The Swamp, it is the home field of Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns athletics...
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The Manchac Swamp Bridge is a twin concrete trestle bridge near Manchac in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It carries Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 51 over...
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inhabit the Honey Island Swamp in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It has become a part of Louisiana folklore, with many swamp tour companies in the area...
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Swamp blues is a type of Louisiana blues that developed in the Black communities of Southwest Louisiana in the 1950s. It incorporates influences from...
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encountering the eponymous Swamp Thing (Derek Mears), a plant-elemental creature who fights malevolent forces around a Louisiana swamp. The series premiered...
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of Louisiana's lands were formed from sediment washed down the Mississippi River, leaving enormous deltas and vast areas of coastal marsh and swamp. These...
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no more than 200 miles (320 kilometers) away. Louisiana's varied habitats — tidal marshes, bayous, swamps, woodlands, islands, forests, and prairies —...
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after Holland was killed while investigating a swamp-borne virus plaguing Marais, Louisiana before the swamp absorbed his memories and placed them in an...
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Cookie and his Cupcakes (category Musical groups from Louisiana)
Cupcakes was an American swamp pop band from south Louisiana, best known for their 1959 hit "Mathilda", the unofficial anthem of swamp pop music. The band...
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runs 3.76 miles (6.05 km) in Dunn. Louisiana Highway 610 (LA 610) runs 9.79 miles (15.76 km) in Swampers. Louisiana Highway 611 (LA 611) is a collection...
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of diamonds hidden deep within the swamps of Louisiana. This film is sometimes also known as Cruel Swamp or Swamp Diamonds. The film was financed by the...
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settling there from other communities both within and outside of Louisiana. They were swampers, lumberjacks, trappers, farmers, fishermen and moss pickers...
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Pierre Part) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,169 at the 2010 census, making it...
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New Orleans (redirect from Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 according to the 2020 U.S. census, it is the most populous city in Louisiana and the French Louisiana region;...
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Marcia Ball (category People from Vinton, Louisiana)
Vinton, Louisiana. Ball was described in USA Today as "a sensation, saucy singer and superb pianist... where Texas stomp-rock and Louisiana blues-swamp meet...
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on I-10 in Louisiana include the Sabine River Bridge (c. 1952, replaced 2003), the Lake Charles I-10 Bridge (1952), the Atchafalaya Swamp Freeway (1973)...
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Big Lake Wildlife Management Area (category Wildlife management areas of Louisiana)
locations. Winnsboro, Crowville, and Swampers are to the west, with Swamper being the closest. List of Louisiana Wildlife Management Areas LDWF: Big Lake...
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1976 to 2010 The Swamp (LSUS), the soccer stadium at Louisiana State University Shreveport All pages with titles beginning with Swamp Swamp Creek (disambiguation)...
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July 23, 1954) is a popular south Louisiana swamp pop singer. Although younger than the original generation of swamp pop pioneers such as Johnnie Allan...
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The Chacahoula Swamp Bridge is a twin concrete trestle bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a total length of 29,544 ft (9,005 m), it is one of...
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WMA, requiring controlling action. List of Louisiana Wildlife Management Areas "Maurepas Swamp". Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Retrieved...
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