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Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge (La.)

LC control no.sh2001004494
Geographic headingCat Island National Wildlife Refuge (La.)
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Geographic subdivision usageLouisiana--Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge
See alsoNational parks and reserves--Louisiana
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Wildlife refuges--Louisiana
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Found inWork cat.: U.S. Cong. House. Comm. on Resources. Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act, 2000: t.p. (Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge) p. 1 (H.R. 3292; to provide for the establishment of Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana) p. 3 (Cat Island, also known as Tunica Swamp, about 30 miles north of Baton Rouge; not an island but a 36,500 acre peninsula; area has not been leveed, experiences seasonal overflows; major migratory bird corridor)
GNIS, LA, Aug. 7, 2000 (Tunica Swamp; swamp; West Feliciana [Parish]; 30⁰48ʹ39ʺN, 91⁰28ʹ41ʺW)
Lippincott (Tunica, uninc. village, West Feliciana Parish, SE La., 38 mi/61 km NW of Baton Rouge, on E bank of Mississippi R; Tunica Swamp nearby)
GNIS swamp; 30°48ʹ39ʺN 091°28ʹ41ʺW
Not found inGNIS, March 7, 2001; Nat. wild. ref.; Rand McNally; Web. geog.