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Krotz SpringsSaint Landry Parish,LouisianaThe Louisiana state capital is Baton Rouge. What would you like to know about Krotz Springs
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The population of Krotz Springs is approximately 1,285 (1990).
The amount of land area in Krotz Springs is 3.855 sq. kilometers.
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History & History Related Items Krotz Springs history: Situated on the banks of the Atchafalaya River, Krotz Springs, LA was founded in the early 1900's by Charles W. Krotz, a native of Ohio. When looking for oil, he struck an artesian well of terrific pressure. Krotz advertised the water as a cure for all kinds of ailments and the finest bathing water in the world. He advertised Krotz Springs as the coming health resort of the south. Krotz Springs is a unique town in that it is one of only a few communities in the nation completely surrounded by a ring levee, built after the flood of 1927.
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