White Kitchen, Louisiana | |
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![]() The old sign at White Kitchen photographed in 1982. | |
Coordinates: 30°13′41″N 89°40′38″W / 30.22806°N 89.67722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | St. Tammany |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70435 |
Area code | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 1628494 [1] |
FIPS code | 22-81525 |
White Kitchen is an unincorporated community in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 90 and U.S. Route 190 and approximately 7 miles (11 kilometres) southeast of Slidell. The West Pearl River flows past about one mile to the east and Pearlington, Mississippi is about five miles to the east.[2]
Etymology
[edit]The name of the community is derived from a local restaurant that was built in 1931.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Kitchen, Louisiana
- ^ Rigolets, LA, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1968 (1984 rev.)
- ^ Arriollia "Bonnie" Vanney (2014). Slidell. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-1-4671-1238-3.
- ^ Ron Barthet. "White Kitchen Restaurants". tammanyfamily.blogspot.com. Retrieved August 26, 2019.