Place:Waterloo, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States

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NameWaterloo
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates30.683°N 91.35°W
Located inPointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States
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Waterloo is the name of a former town at the upriver juncture of the False River oxbow on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. Founded circa 1820, the community grew as a bustling export center for cotton and sugar cane produced in Pointe Coupee Parish.

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