Bains, Louisiana

Coordinates: 30°49′51″N 91°23′12″W / 30.83083°N 91.38667°W / 30.83083; -91.38667
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Bains
UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID532281[1]

Bains is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 187 feet (57 m).[1]

History

Bains was named for Dr. Henry Bains, a plantation owner.[2]

Education

The entrance to the West Feliciana Parish Public Schools schools complex in Bains

Residents are zoned to

West Feliciana High School in Bains.[3]

The West Feliciana Parish Library is located in St. Francisville.[4] The library, previously a part of the Audubon Regional Library System, became independent in January 2004.[5]

West Feliciana Parish is in the service area of Baton Rouge Community College.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bains, Louisiana
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  3. ^ "Schools Archived 2010-07-15 at the Wayback Machine." West Feliciana Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on August 16, 2010.
  4. ^ "Directory." West Feliciana Parish Library. Retrieved on September 29, 2010.
  5. ^ "About Us." West Feliciana Parish Library. Retrieved on September 29, 2010.
  6. Louisiana's Technical and Community Colleges
    . Retrieved June 3, 2021.