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Transylvania, Louisiana

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alumnus Dr. W. L. Richards. He bought large acreage in the northern Louisiana area and named the town after his beloved school, still in existence today in
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Transylvania is located at 32.66° north, 91.25° west (ZIP Code centroid). It is approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Transylvania, Louisiana
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lacks statistics for the total area, land and water areas of Transylvania.
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is associated by many people in the United States with the Hollywood
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Transylvania: Post office, water tower, and sign for general store.
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Unincorporated communities in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana
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Mother teaching her children, 1939, Transylvania, Louisiana
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movies, the general store in the town sells Dracula- and
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Transylvania was named in the early 19th century by
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Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
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Unincorporated community
Transylvania: Post office, water tower, and sign for general store.
Transylvania is located in Louisiana
32°40′42″N 91°10′57″W / 32.67833°N 91.18250°W / 32.67833; -91.18250
East Carroll
Time zone
UTC-6
CST
DST
UTC-5
CDT
ZIP codes
unincorporated community
East Carroll Parish, Louisiana
Lake Providence
U.S. Highway 65
Mississippi River
U.S. Census Bureau

Transylvania University
Lexington, Kentucky
Transylvania
Dracula
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a large and long-tracked F5 tornado
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Transylvania, Louisiana
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East Carroll Parish, Louisiana

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