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'''Wakefield''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana|West Feliciana Parish]], [[Louisiana]], [[United States]]. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m), and it is located at {{coor dms|30|53|2|N|91|21|00|W|city}} (30.8893466, -91.35011217).<ref>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:556342 Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report], [[Geographic Names Information System]], [[1980-06-04]]. Accessed [[2007-12-22]].</ref>
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'''Wakefield''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana|West Feliciana Parish]], [[Louisiana]], United States. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m).<ref name="gnis" />

The [[United States Postal Service]], along [[U.S. Route 61|U.S. Highway 61]], serves the community.<ref>"[http://usps.whitepages.com/service/post_office/wakefield-11206-u-s-highway-61-wakefield-la-1386179 Post Office Location - WAKEFIELD]." [[United States Postal Service]]. Retrieved on October 13, 2010.</ref>

==Education==
[[West Feliciana Parish Public Schools]] serves the community. All residents are zoned to Bains Lower Elementary School, Bains Elementary School, West Feliciana Middle School, and West Feliciana High School.<ref>"[http://www.wfpsb.org/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=16505& Schools]." [[West Feliciana Parish Public Schools]]. Retrieved on February 18, 2012.</ref>

==Notable person==
* [[Isaac D. Smith]], [[United States Army]] [[major general]]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.westfelicianahistory.org West Feliciana Historical Society Museum]
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|30.8893466|-91.3501121}}
*[http://www.explorewestfeliciana.com West Feliciana Tourist Commission]

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Latest revision as of 20:42, 29 July 2023

Wakefield
Unincorporated community
Wakefield is located in Louisiana
Wakefield
Wakefield
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°53′22″N 91°21′0″W / 30.88944°N 91.35000°W / 30.88944; -91.35000
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishWest Feliciana
Elevation
[1]
246 ft (75 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70784[2]
GNIS feature ID556342[1]

Wakefield is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m).[1]

The United States Postal Service, along U.S. Highway 61, serves the community.[3]

Education

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West Feliciana Parish Public Schools serves the community. All residents are zoned to Bains Lower Elementary School, Bains Elementary School, West Feliciana Middle School, and West Feliciana High School.[4]

Notable person

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wakefield, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Wakefield ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "Post Office Location - WAKEFIELD." United States Postal Service. Retrieved on October 13, 2010.
  4. ^ "Schools." West Feliciana Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on February 18, 2012.


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