Iatt, Louisiana

History

Iatt most likely is named after a sub-tribe of the Comanche Indians.[2] A post office called Iatt was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1919.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iatt, Louisiana
  2. Bright, William. "Native American Place Names in the Louisiana Purchase". p. 358. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1015.3344.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 2, 2019.

31°41′11″N 92°42′24″W


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