Acme, Louisiana
| Acme, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Acme | |
| Coordinates: 31°17′09″N 91°49′13″W / 31.28583°N 91.82028°WCoordinates: 31°17′09″N 91°49′13″W / 31.28583°N 91.82028°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Louisiana |
| Parish | Concordia |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 71316 |
| Area code(s) | 318 |
| GNIS feature ID | 541042[1] |
Acme is an unincorporated community in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1] Its ZIP code is 71316.[2]
History
Acme was named for its lofty elevation. Acme is derived from Greek, meaning "high point".[3]
References
- 1 2 "Acme, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ Leeper, Clare D'Artois (19 October 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.
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