Vixen, Louisiana
Vixen is an unincorporated community in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States.
History
An early variant name was "Maud". A post office called Maud was established in 1880, the name was changed to Vixen in 1898, and the post office closed in 1928. The origin of the name "Vixen" is obscure.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vixen
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.
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