Jarreau, Louisiana

Jarreau
Unincorporated Community
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Pointe Coupee
Center
- coordinates	30°37′15″N 91°27′03″W / 30.62083, -91.45083Coordinates: 30°37′15″N 91°27′03″W / 30.62083, -91.45083
- elevation	ft ( m)
Population	(2007)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code	225
Location of Jarreau in Louisiana
Location of Louisiana in the United States

Jarreau is a rural community located in the 7th Ward of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana (USA). The community is located on the banks of False River. It is situated on the southern end of this ox-bow lake, in an area known as "The Island". The main state highway leading up to and running through Jarreau is Louisiana Highway 413, also known in this area as Island Road. The Jarreau Post Office (zip code 70749) is located on Boulevard D' Isle. A local business (Horseshoe Auto Parts) was featured in scenes in the Billy Bob Thornton film "The Badge" (2002). The area is also known for fishing and boating with the main public accessible boat launch on the southern end of False River (Jerry's Landing) being located directly across the street from the local LA Express store.

Municipalities and communities of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Parish seat: New Roads
Cities	New Roads
Towns	Fordoche | Livonia
Villages	Lettsworth | Morganza
Communities	Chenal | Columbo | Coon | Bayou Latenache | Batchelor | Blanks | Frisco | Glynn | Innis | Jacoby | Jarreau | LaBarre | Lakeland | Legonier | Lottie | McCrea | Oscar | St. Dizier | Torbert | Valverda | Ventress

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