New Light, Richland Parish, Louisiana
New Light, Louisiana | |
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UTC-5 (CDT) | |
Area code | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 537594 [1] |
FIPS code | 22-54070 |
New Light is an
unincorporated community in Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located 3.5 miles (5.63 kilometres) south of Mangham, Louisiana
.
Name origin
In 1982 during an interview with Lula and Leo Cheek it was speculated that the name of the community is symbolic and that it has a biblical connotations.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Light, Louisiana
- ^ Dot Golliher. "Interview with Lula and Leo Cheek by Beacon Feature Writer Johnile Johnson". USGenWeb Archives. Retrieved August 20, 2019.