Goodbee | |
Official Name: | Hamlet of Goodbee |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Louisiana |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Goodbee in Louisiana |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | States |
Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
Subdivision Name2: | St. Tammany |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset1: | -6 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 985 |
Goodbee is an unincorporated community in Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States, at the intersection of U.S. Route 190 and Louisiana Highway 1077, west of Covington. Goodbee has a signed exit on Interstate 12 to its south, at its interchange with LA 1077.[1]
Northwest of Goodbee is the start of P-Kaw-Shun Creek, the major contributory to Sims Creek. The stream flows in a generally southwestward direction to join the Tangipahoa River south of Robert in Tangipahoa Parish.[2]
Seven miles west of Goodbee, near Robert, is a major distribution center for Walmart Stores.[3]
Closer to Goodbee, at the boundary between Saint Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes, is the Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center, a correctional institution for youths.[4]