Batchelor, Louisiana

Batchelor is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located at the intersection of Louisiana highways 1 and 419 near the south bank of the Mississippi River, and runs north-northwest up from the village of Morganza. Batchelor has a post office with ZIP code 70715, which opened on July 26, 1902.[2][3] Down in the rural area of Batchelor is Raccourci Old River and Oxbow Lake in the Mississippi River System. The communities in this area learn at an early age how too live off the land, and water.

Batchelor, Louisiana
Batchelor, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Batchelor, Louisiana
Batchelor, Louisiana
Batchelor, Louisiana is located in the United States
Batchelor, Louisiana
Batchelor, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°50′26″N 91°39′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishPointe Coupee
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70715
Area code225
GNIS feature ID553356[1]
FIPS code22-04720

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