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	Ponchatoula Louisiana history.
		Ponchatoula was established in 1820 and Incorporated February 12, 1861 in the Parish of Livingston during the period that Louisiana was an independent nation.
		Ponchatoula is a puzzling name signifying "falling hair'' "hanging hair", or "flowing hair" from the Choctaw Pashi "hair" and itula or itola "to fall, "to hang" or "flowing".
		Ponchatoula was recognized as a village in 1857 and officially incorporated during 1861 in the Parish of Livingston by Act of State officials.
	www.ponchatoula.com /history.html (861 words)

	Ponchatoula Louisiana Resource Guide, City or community of Ponchatoula, Louisiana Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
		The population of Ponchatoula is approximately 5,425 (1990).
		Ponchatoula is positioned 30.43 degrees north of the equator and 90.44 degrees west of the prime meridian.
		Ponchatoula received its motto, Strawberry Capitol of the World because of the many farms in the area.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /lacountyponchatoula.htm (360 words)

	First Presbyterian Church of Ponchatoula, Louisiana USA
		The Ponchatoula Presbyterian Church, as it was then known, was organized on November 20, 1898.
		The church had many supply ministers during the early years, and the group of worshipers met in various locations until the first church building was bought.
		A wood frame church, constructed in 1892 and 1893 and used by the Methodists, stood near the corner of Fifth and Pine streets in Ponchatoula.
	exit3.i-55.com /~wwil2000/church/history.htm (276 words)

	Ponchatoula Louisiana Strawberry capital. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The City of Ponchatoula is the oldest incorporated city in Tangipahoa Parish.
		Ponchatoula derives its name from the Choctaw Indian language meaning "hair to hang" because of the abundance of Spanish moss on the trees surrounding the area.
		From here you can learn more of the local history of Ponchatoula, explore local sites of interest, or browse through the Ponchatoula Business Directory to find what Ponchatoula businesses have to offer..
	www.ponchatoula.com (82 words)

	Ponchatoula, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ponchatoula is a city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.
		Ponchatoula is a small town, but it has a few things worth seeing.
		If in doubt of what to do in Ponchatoula, The Chamber of Commerce's office, in the heart of town on Highway 22 at the railroad tracks, has information of these and other local sights both in Ponchatoula and in the surrounding area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ponchatoula,_Louisiana (772 words)

	Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District
		Within the heart of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, "America's Antique City" famous for its artisan and craftsmen exhibitions, lies the Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District.
		The Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District comprises an area of three streets of predominantly early 20th-century commercial buildings.
		The Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District is bounded by 5th, 7th, W. Hickory, and W. Oak Sts.
	www.louisianatourguide.com /aaponchatula.htm (373 words)

	CNN.com - Police: Church sex abuse case may involve 24 children - May 23, 2005
		(CNN) -- Police have arrested the pastor of a defunct church in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, his wife and six former congregants in a sexual abuse case involving as many as 24 children, authorities said.
		Also in police custody -- in addition to the pastor and his wife -- are a sheriff's deputy and a woman who tipped off investigators by telephoning them from Ohio, authorities said.
		The 36-year-old woman was taken into custody in Ohio on a Louisiana warrant charging her with aggravated rape of a child under age 13, Covington said.
	www.cnn.com /2005/LAW/05/22/louisiana.church/index.html (549 words)

	Ponchatoula News
		Slidell Tigers fans were pleased Friday as they witnessed their football team notch a victory over the visiting Ponchatoula Green Wave, 21-7 in a league game.
		A student-teacher who claimed she was given a failing grade by Southeastern Louisiana University because she objected to teacher-led prayer in a Ponchatoula classroom has settled a lawsuit she filed against the...
		Testing results for a new sewer plant, rejecting a cellular phone tower and paying for a study for a larger courthouse were the highlights of a relatively short agenda for the City Council meeting Tuesday...
	www.topix.net /city/ponchatoula-la (691 words)

	Ponchatoula Chamber of Commerce - Ponchatoula, Louisiana
		Strawberry farmers past and present have been honored with the “Strawberry Farmer Wall of Fame” located in front of city hall.
		In 2001 the Louisiana Legislature selected the strawberry as the state fruit.
		Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival is held in April of every year and is the second largest festival in the state.
	www.ponchatoulachamber.com /contact-us.html (117 words)

	Ponchatoula High School Test Scores - Ponchatoula, Louisiana - LA
		In 2005-2006 Louisiana used the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) to assess students in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies.
		In 2005-2006 Louisiana used the Graduate Exit Examination for the 21st Century (GEE 21) to test grade 10 students in math and English language arts and grade 11 students in science and social studies.
		The GEE 21 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/la/1779 (316 words)

	Ponchatoula, Louisiana Antique Stores - Associated Content
		Ponchatoula is the home of the largest strawberry festival in the country.
		It seems appropriate that Ponchatoula is known as the antique city because that is the best way to describe its charm.
		In this era when life has sped up to a fevered pitch and complexity is the norm, Ponchatoula is a reflection of the way things were and the way many people still wish life was like.
	www.associatedcontent.com /article/5920/ponchatoula_louisiana_antique_stores.html (413 words)

	Ponchatoula Times - newspaper in Ponchatoula, Louisiana USA covering Ponchatoula local news at Mondo Times
		Ponchatoula Times is a newspaper in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, USA covering general news.
		Ponchatoula Times contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
		Find Ponchatoula, Louisiana government, news, weather and maps at FindaCity.net, covering over 5,900 American cities and towns.
	www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/18/1019/2599 (110 words)

	Louisiana Secretary of State/Louisiana Music Cavalcade Homepage
		Also performing for the Ponchatoula crowd were Mickey and Jack Jones, Margie Leblanc, Shelli Brown and Jennifer Honeycutt, and the Secretary of State himself, Fox McKeithen.
		The Louisiana Music Cavalcade performed on Friday, May 10, at Lake Charles' annual Contraband Days Festival as the city returned to the swashbuckling days of long ago when pirates and buccaneers sailed the area's lakes, rivers and bayous.
		The Louisiana Music Cavalcade band performed on June 15th to an enthusiastic audience on a warm spring day at the Louisiana Peach Festival in Ruston.
	www.sos.louisiana.gov /museums/cavalcade/cavalcade-index-2002.htm (1099 words)

	Harry McKneely and Son, Inc. Funeral Home
		She was named "Outstanding Funeral Director of the Year" for 1999 by the Southeast Louisiana Funeral Directors Association.
		Her current memberships include the Hammond Chamber of Commerce, the International Order of the Golden Rule, the Hammond Rotary Club, the National Funeral Directors Association, the Louisiana Funeral Directors Association, and the Southeast Louisiana Funeral Directors Association.
		In addition, she serves on the Boards of Directors of the International Order of the Golden Rule (where she presides as President), Professional Limousine Service, the Southeast Louisiana Funeral Directors Association (where she also serves as President) and the Florida Parishes Bank in Hammond.
	www.harrymckneely.com (336 words)

	City of Ponchatoula, LA -- Ponchatoula Strawberry Farmers' Wall of Honor
		Architect's rendering of the Ponchatoula Strawberry Farmers' Wall of Honor.
		After four years of researching names and raising funds, the Ponchatoula Public Arts Commission is ready to get the Strawberry Farmers’ Wall of Honor underway.
		The strawberry is not only Louisiana’s state fruit, but it has played a significant role in the development of the city of Ponchatoula.
	ci.ponchatoula.la.us /index.asp?Type=NONE&SEC={DA1BC90A-5928-4AD1-BBFA-3D245EF6248F} (597 words)

	Louisiana Communities: Ponchatoula
		Ponchatoula is a Choctaw name meaning falling or flowing hair, which was the Indian description of the fungus we call Spanish Moss.
		The original Ponchatoula, La. railroad depot is built by the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern Railroad (later Illinois Central).
		The depot is burned when Union forces captured town in March 1863.
	www.enlou.com /communities/ponchatoula.htm (156 words)

	Ponchatoula, LA Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
		Back to: Ponchatoula main page, Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana small towns, All US cities.
		Housing units in Ponchatoula with a mortgage: 613 (89 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
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	www.city-data.com /housing/houses-Ponchatoula-Louisiana.html (380 words)

	The Hosanna Church in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
		The case involves the Hosanna Church, a small Pentecostal/charismatic-type church in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
		This must have been a counselor in or near Ponchatoula, Louisiana, since Nicole Bernard says she left town because of what the children said in these counseling sessions.
		Authorities in the small, rural Louisiana town of Ponchatoula were shocked when a local pastor walked into their office in mid-May and allegedly confessed to having sex with children, cats and dogs at his Hosanna Church.
	www.theisticsatanism.com /asp/cases/Hosanna.html (1658 words)

	The Elmer Candy Company, Ponchatoula Louisiana
		Nelson is the third-generation of his family to take the helm of the burgeoning candy business based in Ponchatoula, 50 miles northwest of New Orleans.
		In order to stay competitive, they moved all of their manufacturing facilities to Ponchatoula and made a decision that still upsets some candy fans today — they stopped making many of their original candies, including pralines and coconut haystacks.
		And to meet the needs of another group of dedicated people — Louisiana residents who have moved out of the area and can’t find their favorite Elmer’s items on store shelves in their new hometowns — Nelson has set up a Web site.
	www.denisetrowbridge.com /portfolio/stories/Elmerscandyco.html (1453 words)

	Ponchatoula, Louisiana LA, city profile (Tangipahoa Parish) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Ponchatoula is in Tangipahoa Parish, in the Hammond metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ponchatoula was $12,157, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Ponchatoula, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $292.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3533 (720 words)

	Ponchatoula Louisiana LA Hotels, Motels, and Inns
		The Ponchatoula Hotel Guide is your personal Internet resource for discount hotels, motels, inns and lodging in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
		We feature hotels, motels and resorts in all price ranges from five star hotels to inexpensive inns and motels with many special web discounts in Ponchatoula, Louisiana and the surrounding area.
		The Ponchatoula area is a great place to stay, conduct business, vacation or play.
	www.sanpedro.com /hotels/us-la-ponchatoula.html (118 words)

	Ponchatoula Louisiana Clubs and Organizations.
		The museum's goal, to present to the local and tourist population an ever enlarging record and collection of artifacts pertaining to the history of Ponchatoula.
		This will continue to be an ongoing, neverending project as long as the museum stands.
		Meetings held 2nd Wednesday of the month @7.00pm in the old city hall court room.
	www.ponchatoula.com /clubs.html (199 words)

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	Adventure Tours Ponchatoula LA Louisiana + National Parks - City Guide
		Adventure Tours Ponchatoula LA Louisiana + National Parks - City Guide
		Ponchatoula County Market 10 East Pine Street, Ponchatoula, LA 70454,
		, Built in 1876, this museum was once a one-room school house that now houses antique quilts, furnishings, clothing, early farming and household artifacts, and pictures on the history of Ponchatoula.
	www.discoverourtown.com /LA/Ponchatoula/Attractions-1595.html (128 words)

	First Baptist Church of Ponchatoula
		We want to invite you to worship with us this coming Sunday.
		We are committed to helping Ponchatoula and the world to know and grow in Christ Jesus our Lord.
		We are meeting currently in our family life center as our sanctuary is undergoing a major renovation right now.
	www.fbcponchatoula.com (109 words)

	Ponchatoula, Louisiana (LA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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	Amsoil Synthetic Oil Dealer of Ponchatoula, Louisiana - New Orleans
		Located in Ponchatoula, we supply AMSOIL to the whole state.
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	www.syntheticwarehouse.com /Amsoil_Ponchatoula.htm (514 words)

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