Book is an unincorporated community in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]

History

Book was named for a family of pioneer settlers which included the first postmaster.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Book, Louisiana
  2. ^ Leeper, Clare D'Artois (October 19, 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.
  3. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 15.

31°20′15″N 91°52′17″W / 31.33750°N 91.87139°W / 31.33750; -91.87139


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