Leeville, Louisiana

Leeville is an unincorporated community located in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

[1] The city was founded in November, 1893 by survivors of the Chenier Caminada Hurricane.

Five major hurricanes in seven years and the 2010 BP oil spill have been the reason for the high decrease for the number of residents.

Scientists estimated that 1 more storm would be the reason for the town's demise and abandonment.

[3] In 2022, a project was started to connect Leeville Bridge to Golden Meadow.