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Myatt

Ghost town · Ouachita County, Louisiana

Monroe quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1940, 1:62,500)
Monroe quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1940, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Myatt is a ghost town in Ouachita County, Louisiana. It is the only former community in Ouachita County recorded on the federal names register, out of 366 across Louisiana.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Myatt as a historical populated place on the West Monroe South topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.4104° N, 92.1499° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWest Monroe South
Elevation77 ft
Nearest living townBawcomville, LA
Distance to it4.3 miles
GNIS feature ID548487
Coordinates32.41043, -92.14986

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What's there now

Myatt is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bawcomville, LA (population 2,635), about 4.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 77 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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