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'''Ethel''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana|East Feliciana Parish]], [[Louisiana]], United States. The community is located along [[Louisiana Highway 19]], {{convert|5.1|mi}} north of [[Slaughter, Louisiana|Slaughter]]. Ethel has a [[post office]] with [[ZIP code]] 70730, which opened on September 15, 1884.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=May 23, 2015|author=United States Postal Service}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=[[United States Postal Service]]|accessdate=May 23, 2015|archive-date=April 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428153255/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Notable person== |
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[[Jimmy Dotson]], a blues singer, guitarist and drummer, was born in Ethel.<ref name="bare">{{cite book| first1= Bob| last1= Eagle| first2= Eric S.| last2= LeBlanc| year= 2013| title= Blues - A Regional Experience| publisher= Praeger Publishers| location= [[Santa Barbara, California]]| page=211 | isbn= 978-0313344237}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jimmy-dotson-mn0001809217 |title=Jimmy Dotson | Biography & History |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date= |
[[Jimmy Dotson]], a blues singer, guitarist and drummer, was born in Ethel.<ref name="bare">{{cite book| first1= Bob| last1= Eagle| first2= Eric S.| last2= LeBlanc| year= 2013| title= Blues - A Regional Experience| publisher= Praeger Publishers| location= [[Santa Barbara, California]]| page=211 | isbn= 978-0313344237}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jimmy-dotson-mn0001809217 |title=Jimmy Dotson | Biography & History |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date=October 19, 1933 |accessdate=March 28, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Dansby |first=Andrew |url=http://www.chron.com/entertainment/music/article/Blues-player-Jimmy-Dotson-dies-11030048.php |title=Blues player Jimmy Dotson dies |newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]] |date=March 27, 2017 |accessdate=March 28, 2017}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Ethel, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 30°47′29″N 91°07′50″W / 30.79139°N 91.13056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | East Feliciana |
Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70730 |
Area code | 225 |
GNIS feature ID | 534840[1] |
Ethel is an unincorporated community in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 19, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) north of Slaughter. Ethel has a post office with ZIP code 70730, which opened on September 15, 1884.[2][3]
Notable person
[edit]Jimmy Dotson, a blues singer, guitarist and drummer, was born in Ethel.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ethel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues - A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger Publishers. p. 211. ISBN 978-0313344237.
- ^ "Jimmy Dotson | Biography & History". AllMusic. October 19, 1933. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ Dansby, Andrew (March 27, 2017). "Blues player Jimmy Dotson dies". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 28, 2017.