Bolivar, Louisiana

Bolivar is an unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]

History

Bolivar was named for the first postmaster, Bolivar Varnado.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bolivar, 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. 42. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.

Coordinates: 30°52′09″N 90°23′41″W / 30.86917°N 90.39472°W / 30.86917; -90.39472


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