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Lake Maurepas - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Lake Maurepas

Lake Maurepas is a prominent freshwater lake located in southeastern Louisiana, bordered by several parishes including St. John the Baptist, St. James, Ascension, Livingston, and Tangipahoa. It is part of the Pontchartrain Basin and is connected to Lake Pontchartrain via the Pass Manchac waterway.
Address : Lake Maurepas, Louisiana, USA

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Top Activities Near Lake Maurepas

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Tickfaw RiverThe Tickfaw River is a significant waterway in southeastern Louisiana, flowing through Tangipahoa, Livingston, and St. Helena Parishes before joining the Natalbany River near Lake Maurepas. It is known for its scenic beauty, diverse wildlife, and recreational opportunities.
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Manchac, LouisianaManchac, Louisiana, is a small unincorporated community located in Tangipahoa Parish in the southeastern part of the state. Situated along the shores of Lake Maurepas and connected to the Manchac Swamp, the area is known for its scenic beauty, rich wildlife, and unique cultural heritage.
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Carter PlantationCarter Plantation, situated in Springfield, Louisiana, is a premier destination offering a unique blend of Southern hospitality, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities. Once a historic sugar plantation dating back to the 1800s, Carter Plantation has been transformed into a luxurious resort and golf destination, while still retaining its rich heritage and charm.
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Tickfaw State ParkTickfaw State Park, located in Springfield, Louisiana, offers a diverse array of outdoor activities and natural beauty. The park spans over 1,200 acres and features swamps, bottomland hardwood forests, and pine uplands.
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Springfield High SchoolSpringfield High School in Springfield, Louisiana, is a co-educational public high school under the Livingston Parish School Board. The school currently serves around 400 students from the communities of Springfield and Killian in Livingston Parish, Louisiana and other surrounding cities with certain exceptions. Principal is Jillian Dupuy. Colors are Royal blue and White.
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Pass Manchac LightThe Pass Manchac Light, located in Pass Manchac, Louisiana, is a historic lighthouse that once guided vessels through the treacherous waters of Lake Pontchartrain and its surrounding marshes. Built in 1838, the lighthouse served as a crucial navigational aid for mariners traveling along the Gulf Coast, marking the entrance to Pass Manchac and helping ships safely navigate the shallow waters and shifting sandbars of the area.

Discover More Attractions in Livingston Parish, Home of Lake Maurepas

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Livingston Parish
Livingston Parish, located in southeastern Louisiana, offers visitors a diverse array of attractions and experiences, ranging from outdoor adventures to cultural heritage sites. Known as the "Gateway to Cajun Country," Livingston Parish serves as a vibrant destination for travelers seeking to explore the unique culture, natural beauty, and rich history of Louisiana.

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