Boothville, Louisiana
| Boothville, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Boothville, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 29°20′37″N 89°25′11″W / 29.34361°N 89.41972°WCoordinates: 29°20′37″N 89°25′11″W / 29.34361°N 89.41972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Plaquemines |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 3.723 sq mi (9.64 km2) |
| • Land | 2.149 sq mi (5.57 km2) |
| • Water | 1.574 sq mi (4.08 km2) |
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 854 |
| • Density | 230/sq mi (89/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 504 |
| GNIS feature ID | 533330[3] |
Boothville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 854 as of the 2010 census.[2]
History
Boothville was named for Colonel Booth, a landowner.[4]
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ "Boothville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ 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. 44. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.
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