Lacour, Louisiana

LaCour (pronounced Lah Coor) is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is near Raccourci Old River, an oxbow lake in the Mississippi River system. LaCour is the birthplace and childhood home of Major General John Archer Lejeune (1867-1942), former Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.



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