Anchor was the name of a community located in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community was located along the Mississippi River, north of the Pointe Coupee - West Baton Rouge Parish line.
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Coordinates: 30°41′01″N 91°21′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
The community received its name during the American Civil War. A post office was established in the community in 1888. The post office was closed in 1930.[1]
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