Monterey, Louisiana
Monterey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 439.[1]
Monterey, Louisiana | |
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  Monterey Location within Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′33″N 91°43′12″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Louisiana |
| Parish | Concordia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.1 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
| • Land | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (55 ft) |
| Population (2010) | 439 |
| • Density | 59.8/km2 (155/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP Codes | 71354 |
| Area Code | 318 |
The community is located near the junction of Louisiana Highways 129 and 565 in west central Concordia Parish, southwest of Ferriday.[2] It is also part of the Natchez, MS–LA Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Although it is unincorporated, Monterey has a post office, with the ZIP code of 71354.[3] Public education in the community is provided by Concordia Parish Schools
Notable people
- Ross Ellis (1992- ), country artist and musician[4]
- Noah W. Cross (1908–1976), Concordia Parish sheriff convicted of perjury[5]
- Shelby M. Jackson (1903–1972), Louisiana superintendent of education, 1948 to 1964
- Henry C. Watkins (1883- ), Monterey
- Daisy B. Watkins (1893- ), Concordia Midwife
References
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Monterey CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
- "Place Names". Concord Parish, LAGenWeb. Retrieved 2010-01-09.
- Zip Code Lookup
- https://www.hannapub.com/concordiasentinel/monterey-musician-making-waves/article_cf6b8a20-a62f-11e8-b7d7-f703ee9dd0d6.html
- https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/F2/474/1045/124470/
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