Acme, Louisiana Explained

Acme, Louisiana
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Louisiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Acme
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:Concordia
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:49
Coordinates:31.2858°N -91.8203°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:71316
Area Code:318
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:541042

Acme is an in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its ZIP code is 71316.[1]

History

Acme was named for its lofty elevation. Acme is derived from Greek, meaning "high point".[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code . 2012-02-15 . United States Postal Service . 2012.
  2. Book: Leeper, Clare D'Artois. Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. 19 October 2012. LSU Press. 978-0-8071-4740-5. 10.