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    The Amite River /ˈeɪ.mit/ (French: Rivière Amite) is a tributary of Lake Maurepas in Mississippi and Louisiana in the United States. It is about 117 miles...
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    named after the Amite River, which runs through the county. Amite County is part of the McComb, MS micropolitan statistical area. Amite County was established...
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  • the proposed City of St. George) runs from the Mississippi River on the west to the Amite River on the east. Native Americans, specifically Choctaw, were...
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  • Amite may refer to: Amite City, Louisiana, town in and the parish seat of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, US Amite County, Mississippi, county in the state...
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    over the Amite River to facilitate travel to Amite Springs. Benton's Ferry was the name of the post office which was established near Amite Springs on...
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    before establishing the new community in the piney woods east of the Amite River and Denham Springs. In this sense, Walker, Louisiana, by virtue of its...
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    Baton Rouge, Louisiana (category Louisiana populated places on the Mississippi River)
    12000–6500 BC, based on evidence found along the Mississippi, Comite, and Amite rivers. Earthwork mounds were built by hunter-gatherer societies in the Middle...
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  • The Comite River /ˈkoʊ.mit/ (French: Rivière Comité) is a right-bank tributary of the Amite River, with a confluence near the city of Denham Springs, east...
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    Amite City (/eɪˈmiːt/ ay-MEET or /eɪˈmɪt/ ay-MIT; commonly just Amite) is a town in and the seat of Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana, United...
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  • Tickfaw River Natalbany River Ponchatoula Creek Blood River Amite River Bayou Manchac Comite River Comite Creek Blind River Petite Amite River New River Bayou...
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  • Louisiana. Upon returning, he strangled her to death on a bank near the Amite River. He then dumped her body in a wooded area in Livingston Parish. Bordelon...
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  • very important waterway linking the Mississippi River (west end) to the Amite River (east end). East Baton Rouge Parish lies on its northern side, while...
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  • 5 miles (8.0 kilometres) southeast of French Settlement south of the Amite River. In May 2019 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began approving permits...
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  • Yockanookany River Tuscolameta Creek Lobutcha Creek Nanih Waiya Creek Bogue Chitto Tallahaga Creek Tangipahoa River Tickfaw River Amite River Mississippi River Buffalo...
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    Lee Christmas was born on February 2, 1863, on a plantation on the Amite River in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. As a young man, he worked as a pilot...
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    fish caught in 1989 in Orange Lake, Orange, Virginia, and in 2010 in Amite River, Louisiana. White bass are carnivores. They have four main taxa in their...
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    Ascension Parish, Louisiana (category Louisiana parishes on the Mississippi River)
    fourth-smallest parish in Louisiana by total area. Alligator Bayou Amite River Amite River Diversion Canal Anderson Canal Babin Canal Bayou Antoine Bayou...
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  • Amargosa River - California, Nevada American Fork - Utah American River - California American River - Washington Americano Creek - California Amite River - Mississippi...
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    after fording watercourses, "twice swimming the turbid waters of the Amite River in their wanderings." McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge According to the...
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    (prior to the damming of the channel by levees) along the Amite River and Mississippi River, Bayou Manchac provided shallow-water access between Springfield...
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    Mississippi River, the Gulf of Mexico, Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas, the Amite River, and Bayou Manchac, previously known as Iberville River. The Isle...
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    the Courtableau River, Bayou D'Arbonne, the Macon River, the Tensas, Amite River, the Tchefuncte, the Tickfaw, the Natalbany River, and a number of other...
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    parallel 31°N, east of the Mississippi River, and north of the waterway formed by the Iberville River, Amite River, Lake Maurepas, Pass Manchac, Lake Pontchartrain...
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    is a ghost town located at the confluence of Bayou Manchac and the Amite River in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Galveztown was established in 1778 with...
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    event" and declared a state of emergency. Many rivers and waterways, particularly the Amite and Comite rivers, reached record levels, and rainfall exceeded...
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  • junction with LA 37/LA 64 (Greenwell Springs Road), which parallels the Amite River. The entire highway is in East Baton Rouge Parish. KML file (edit • help)...
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    Mississippi 34,135 400 sq mi (1,036 km2) Amite County 005 Liberty AM 1809 Formed from Wilkinson County Amite River 12,442 730 sq mi (1,891 km2) Attala County...
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  • two miles to the east. Lake Maurepas is six miles to the east and the Amite River lies approximately one half mile to the north. The ZIP Code for Maurepas...
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    Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge and eastern suburbs. I-12 reaches the Amite River 1.3 miles (2.1 km) later, where it enters Livingston Parish and the city...
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    history, only behind a hurricane in 1940. Major river flooding occurs in Amite River and Comite River, which experience their highest water levels since...
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