Charon (also spelled "Charogne") is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Vermilion Parish () is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana, created in 1844. The parish seat is Abbeville. Vermilion Parish is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area, and located in southern Acadiana. At the 2020 U.S ...
, United States. It is part of the
Abbeville
Abbeville (; ; ) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
It is the of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on the river Somme, it was the capital of Ponthieu.
Geography
Location
A ...
Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Charon is located at (30.021593, -92.023178)
at the intersection of
Louisiana highways 338 and
339
Year 339 ( CCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Claudius (or, less frequently, year 1092 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination ...
, north of the town of
Erath, and consists of the southern part of the LeBlanc Community.
References
External links
Vermilion Parish Tourist CommissionVermilion Historical Society
Acadiana
Unincorporated communities in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Unincorporated communities in Louisiana
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