Sondheimer, Louisiana

Sondheimer is an unincorporated community in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 65, 17.5 miles (28.2 km) south of Lake Providence. Sondheimer has a post office with ZIP code 71276.[2][3]

Sondheimer, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
Sondheimer is located in Louisiana
Sondheimer
Sondheimer
Sondheimer is located in the United States
Sondheimer
Sondheimer
Coordinates: 32°33′00″N 91°10′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishEast Carroll
Elevation
85 ft (26 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71276
Area code318
GNIS feature ID539474[1]

Sondheimer was named for Emanuel Sondheimer, founder of the Chicago-based lumber company that purchased the original tracts of timberland that became the community.[4]

References
  1. "Sondheimer". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
  4. "Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries" Claire D'Artois Leeper


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