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Crockett

Ghost town · Winn County, Louisiana

Goldonna quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:62,500)
Goldonna quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Crockett is a ghost town in Winn County, Louisiana. It is one of 15 former communities in Winn County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 54 Louisiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Crockett as a historical populated place on the Iron Branch topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.0663° N, 92.8415° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleIron Branch
Elevation166 ft
Nearest living townGoldonna, LA
Distance to it6.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1631013
Coordinates32.06627, -92.84154

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What's there now

Crockett is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Goldonna, LA (population 329), about 6.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 166 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Crockett?

Crockett is in Winn County, Louisiana, at 32.0663, -92.8415.

How many ghost towns are in Winn County?

Winn County, Louisiana has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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