Alco, Louisiana

Alco is an unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]

Etymology

Alco was named after the Alexandria Lumber Company.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alco, Louisiana
  2. Leeper, Clare D'Artois (19 October 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.

Coordinates: 31°20′04″N 93°07′51″W / 31.33444°N 93.13083°W / 31.33444; -93.13083


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