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Ventress
Ventress is located in Louisiana
Ventress
Ventress
Location in Louisiana
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Pointe Coupee
Area
 • Total 2.82 sq mi (7.31 km2)
 • Land 2.03 sq mi (5.25 km2)
 • Water 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 800
 • Density 394.48/sq mi (152.33/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70783
Area code(s) 225
GNIS feature ID 543758
FIPS code 22-78050

Ventress is a census-designated place located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States, along the northeastern end of the False River. The population of the area is approximately 1,100. It is home to the Hunter Fabre Post 248 American Legion Hall on Legion Road (Louisiana Highway 413). The zip code is 70783.

Demographics

As of 2020, its population was 800.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 800
U.S. Decennial Census

Notable people

  • J. E. Jumonville Jr., former member of the Louisiana State Senate, rancher, and horse breeder
  • Catherine D. Kimball, former chief justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
  • Clyde Kimball, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Pointe Coupee and West Baton Rouge parishes, 1976-1992
  • Patrick Queen, NFL linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
  • Ventruss, Metalcore band formed in Ventress

Major highways

  • Louisiana 413.svg Louisiana Highway 413
  • Louisiana 414.svg Louisiana Highway 414
  • Louisiana 415.svg Louisiana Highway 415

See also

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