Louisiana Water Science Center dc_la@usgs.gov 3535 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd., Suite 120
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Phone: (225) 298-5481
Fax: (225) 298-5490
Office hours: 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time
National Wetlands Research Center
700 Cajundome Boulevard
Lafayette, Louisiana 70506
Phone: 337-266-8500
National Spatial Data Infrastructure Partnership Office (Liason for: LA)
U.S. Geological Survey
Louisiana Mapping Partnership Office
700 Cajundome Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: (337) 266-8699
National Spatial Data Infrastructure Partnership Office (Liason for: LA)
U.S. Geological Survey
Louisiana Mapping Partnership Office
NASA/UL Lafayette Regional Applications Center
635 Cajundome Blvd.
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: (337) 482-0677
USGS Louisiana Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
School of Renewable Natural Resources
Email: lacoop@lsu.edu
124 Forestry Wildlife Fisheries Building
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone: 225-578-4179
Fax: 225-578-4144
Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, national security, and protection of the environment
A network that cultivates and maintains long-term relationships with partners and develops agreements which advance the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) and support USGS science.
Timely information essential to understanding the Nation’s water resources
Louisiana State Facts
Locations on image are approximate
Capital: Baton Rouge() Land Area: 43,562 sq. miles (source: 2010 Census) Population: 4,533,372 (source: 2010 Census estimate) Highest Point:
Driskill Mtn. at 535 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Bienville (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Lowest Point:
New Orleans at -8 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Orleans (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Geographic Center:
Located in Avoyelles County approx. 3 miles southeast of Marksville (source: U.S. Geological Survey)