Frost, Louisiana Explained

Official Name:Frost, Louisiana
Pushpin Map:Louisiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Frost
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:Livingston
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:26
Coordinates:30.4042°N -90.7392°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:70754
Area Code:225
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:535135
Blank1 Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Info:22-27680

Frost is an unincorporated community in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States.

History

A post office called Frost was established in 1919, and remained in operation until 1954.[1] The community was named after the Frost family, who were the original owners of the town site.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 5 January 2017 . January 6, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170106173713/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=LA&county=Livingston . live .
  2. Book: Moyer. Armond. Moyer. Winifred. The origins of unusual place-names. 1958. Keystone Pub. Associates. 54. January 6, 2017. December 30, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231230162535/https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/imgsrv/html?id=wu.89058322223&seq=60. live.