Lamourie Lock

Jct. of Lamourie Rd. and US 71, Lecompte, Louisiana. County/parish: Rapides.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 14, 1994. NRIS 94001218.

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Lamourie Lock

Lamourie Lock is located near Lecompte, Louisiana. It functioned as a control lock rather than a traditional navigational lock, keeping water from flowing from Bayou Boeuf to Bayou Lamourie, maintaining the water level in the prior. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 14, 1994.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73974596

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