Yellow Pine, Louisiana facts for kids
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Yellow Pine, Louisiana
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Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Webster |
Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 556481 |
Yellow Pine (also spelled Yellowpine) is a small place in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is a settlement that is not officially part of a city or town.
Another Yellow Pine Location
There was also another place named Yellow Pine in Louisiana. This other Yellow Pine was a camp for a sawmill. A sawmill is a factory where logs are cut into lumber.
Birthplace of Ed Gossett
This sawmill camp was located near Many, in Sabine Parish. It is famous for being the birthplace of Ed Gossett in 1902. Ed Gossett later became a U.S. Representative. A U.S. Representative is a person elected by citizens to speak for them in the United States Congress.
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