Lovely trees will hug you with kindness in this community located less than 80 miles away from Baton Rouge. Settled in the 18th century, this town of more than 3500 inhabitants shares frontiers with Chataignier, Ville Platte, Eunice, Pine Prairie, Basile, and Turkey Creek. Served by the zip code 70554, this territory incorporated in the 1910s reports French, American, German, Italian, and Englisn ancestries. Elevated 60 feet above sea level, this corner of Evangeline Parish has a racial makeup of White Non Hispanic, African American, Native American, Latino, and other racial groups.