Bayou Gauche, Louisiana

United States

Bayou Gauche, Louisiana shares 5 connections with 312 other places across 2 topics, centered on wetlands and stilt house construction. Located in St. Charles Parish and part of the Greater New Orleans region, the community connects to places as geographically varied as Belize and Orlando, Florida through shared wetland and stilt house themes. Residents and workers in the area live in stilt houses built over the bayou and surrounding wetlands, a structural response to the landscape that links this small community to places far beyond Louisiana.