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Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles
(French:
Lac Charles
) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the
U.S. state
of Louisiana, located on
Lake Charles
,
Prien Lake
, and the
Calcasieu River
. Founded in 1861 in
Calcasieu Parish
, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the
southwest region
of the state.
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Lake Charles (Louisiana)
For other lakes of this name, see
Lake Charles (disambiguation)
Lake Charles
is a
brackish
lake located on the
Calcasieu River
in Southwest Louisiana,
United States
, situated almost entirely within the
Lake Charles
city limits
. The
Calcasieu Ship Channel
flows along the western side for large ships to pass and is the western boundary of the city limits. The
I-10
Calcasieu River Bridge
crosses at the extreme northwestern edge of the lake and river and connects the city of Lake Charles and the city of
Westlake
.
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