Frisco is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 located in southern Pointe Coupee Parish

Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Pointe Coupee Parish, pronounced "Pwent Koo-Pay" and , is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is New Roads. As of 2000, the population was 22,763....

, Louisiana

Louisiana

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, United States

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History

The area was once known as Friscoville. The town received its name from the Frisco Gulf Coast Lines' New Orleans-Houston rail line that was built nearby in 1904. In 1912, a post office was built in the community, but it was closed in 1916 and moved to Livonia.

Geography

It is situated north of Livonia, Louisiana

Livonia, Louisiana

Livonia is a town in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,339 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town is home to Livonia High School. The town's zip code is 70755...

, in the area of the intersection between Louisiana Highway 78

Louisiana Highway 78

Louisiana Highway 78 is a state highway in Louisiana. It spans north/south for through Pointe Coupee Parish. It is part of the main route take by those traveling between Livonia and New Roads...

and Louisiana Highway 979. A body of water known as Bayou George flows through the area.