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Stewart

Ghost town · Avoyelles County, Louisiana

Turkey Creek quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1935, 1:62,500)
Turkey Creek quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1935, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Stewart is a ghost town in Avoyelles County, Louisiana. It is one of 12 former communities in Avoyelles County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 10th among the 54 Louisiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Stewart as a historical populated place on the Lone Pine 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 30.9571° N, 92.2682° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLone Pine
Elevation57 ft
Nearest living townCheneyville, LA
Distance to it3.9 miles
GNIS feature ID545582
Coordinates30.95714, -92.26818

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What's there now

Stewart is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cheneyville, LA (population 592), about 3.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 57 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Stewart?

Stewart is in Avoyelles County, Louisiana, at 30.9571, -92.2682.

How many ghost towns are in Avoyelles County?

Avoyelles County, Louisiana has 12 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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