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Ethel, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 30°47′29″N 91°07′50″W / 30.79139°N 91.13056°W / 30.79139; -91.13056
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	East Feliciana
Elevation	164 ft (50 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	70730
Area code	225
GNIS feature ID	534840

Ethel is an unincorporated community in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 19, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) north of Slaughter. Ethel has a post office with ZIP code 70730, which opened on September 15, 1884.

Notable person

Jimmy Dotson, a blues singer, guitarist and drummer, was born in Ethel.

References

1. "Ethel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved May 23, 2015.
3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
4. Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues - A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger Publishers. p. 211. ISBN 978-0313344237.
5. "Jimmy Dotson | Biography & History". AllMusic. October 19, 1933. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
6. Dansby, Andrew (March 27, 2017). "Blues player Jimmy Dotson dies". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 28, 2017.

v t e Municipalities and communities of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Clinton
Towns	Clinton Jackson Slaughter
Villages	Norwood Wilson
Unincorporated communities	Blairstown Bluff Creek Ethel Gurley
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