Iatt, Louisiana

History

Iatt most likely is named after a sub-tribe of the Comanche Indians.[2] A post office called Iatt was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1919.[3]

References

  1. "Iatt". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. Bright, William. "Native American Place Names in the Louisiana Purchase". p. 358. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1015.3344.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 2, 2019.

31°41′11″N 92°42′24″W


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