New Roads, LA

New Roads, LA

• New Roads is a city located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the parish seat and is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its historic sites, vibrant culture, and unique southern charm.

History

• New Roads was established in 1822 by a grant from the Spanish government. The city's name is derived from the new road the Spanish built to connect the Mississippi River with False River, a 22-mile long oxbow lake.

Geography

• New Roads is located at the heart of Pointe Coupee Parish. It is surrounded by waterways, including the Mississippi River to the east and False River to the west.

Healthcare Facilities

• New Roads is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
• Pointe Coupee General Hospital: This is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides a wide range of healthcare services to the residents of Pointe Coupee Parish and surrounding areas.
• New Roads Mental Health Clinic: This facility offers comprehensive mental health services, including counseling, therapy, and psychiatric services.
• Lakeview Manor Nursing Home: This is a long-term care facility that provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care.

Education

• New Roads is served by the Pointe Coupee Parish School Board. The city has several public and private schools, including Catholic High of Pointe Coupee and False River Academy.

Culture

• New Roads is known for its Mardi Gras celebration, which is one of the oldest in Louisiana. The city also hosts the annual Harvest Festival, which celebrates the area's rich agricultural heritage.

Notable People

• Several notable people hail from New Roads, including former Louisiana Governor Oscar K. Allen and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ernest J. Gaines.
  

Primary care doctors in or near New Roads, LA

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Mclemore Carl 1073513941		M	Family Practice				New Roads	LA	70760
Daniel Chaillie 1972642312	MD	M	Family Practice		5326 Oak St		Saint Francisville	LA	70775	2256355848

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