Sondheimer, Louisiana
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Sondheimer, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 32°33′00″N 91°10′33″W / 32.55000°N 91.17583°WCoordinates: 32°33′00″N 91°10′33″W / 32.55000°N 91.17583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | East Carroll |
Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71276 |
Area code | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 539474[1] |
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 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
- ^ "Sondheimer". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ^ "Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries" Claire D'Artois Leeper