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Ben Hur

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท LOUISIANA

A historical populated place in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name
Ben Hur
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
Louisiana
County
East Baton Rouge County
USGS Map
Plaquemine
Coordinates
30.3529708, -91.1731621
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GNIS Feature ID
553088

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

GNIS description

The variant name Ben Hut was a misspelling.

Also recorded as

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 553088. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

  • Map Soil Conservation Service 1905-12-31 00:00:00 Bureau of Soils East Baton Rouge Soil Conservation Service, Bureau of Soils, Soils maps; various edition dates.
  • Website City of Baton Rouge www.brgov.com 2009-01-01 00:00:00

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.