The City of Delta, LA
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The city of Delta is located in the state of Louisiana and has a population of 218 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Delta is Vicksburg, approximately 11 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Delta, including PJ's, Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel, Goldie's Trail Bar-B-Que, Waffle House Restaurants and Long Branch Salon. For a larger selection of Delta restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Delta Museums and/or Golf Courses, including the Old Court House Museum, Vicksburg National Military Park, McRaven House, USS Cairo Museum and Pemberton's Headquarters. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Delta please click on the Attractions tab above.
Delta, Louisiana Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Delta
In the month of December, Delta experiences an average high temperature of 61 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 38 degrees with an average rainfall of 5.7 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Delta with daytime temperatures averaging 91 degrees in the summer, and 61 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Delta to receive an average of 5.58 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.58 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 110 degrees in the summer and as low as 2 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Delta should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 78 degrees, and nighttime lows of 54.
Delta, Louisiana Attractions
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Clear Creek Golf Club - , Vicksburg, The Clear Creek Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Warren County Mississippi. This course is located in the city of Vicksburg. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 601-638-9395.
Address: 1566 Tiffenton Rd, Vicksburg, MS 39183
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Eagle Ridge Golf Course - , Raymond, The Eagle Ridge Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Hinds County Mississippi. This course is located in the city of Raymond. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 601-857-5993.
Address: Hwy 18, Raymond, MS 39154
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McRaven House - , Vicksburg, McRaven was built ca.1797 by Andrew Glass in a town called Walnut Hills, which is now Vicksburg, Mississippi. In the Civil War era, it was known as the Bobb House, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as such. McRaven got its current name from the street it is located on, which was formerly called McRaven Street, but is now Harrison Street. McRaven has been on the Mississippi Department of Archives and History's Historic Preservation list since January 8, 1978.
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Old Court House Museum - , Vicksburg, The Old Courthouse, Warren County, which is also referred to as Warren County Courthouse, sits prominently on a hill in Vicksburg, Mississippi and was a symbol of Confederate resistance during the siege of Vicksburg. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1968 and a Mississippi Landmark in 1986. The landmarked area is the entire Courthouse Square, which includes the courthouse and four cistern buildings.
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Pemberton's Headquarters - , Vicksburg, Pemberton's Headquarters, which is also referred to as Willis-Cowan House, is a two-story brick house that served as the headquarters for Confederate General John C. Pemberton during most of the 47 day siege of Vicksburg, and the site where he decided to surrender the city to Ulysses S. Grant on July 4, 1863.
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Poverty Point - Pioneer, Poverty Point is a prehistoric earthworks of the Poverty Point culture, now a historic monument located in the Southern United States. It is 15.5 miles from the current Mississippi River , and situated on the edge of Macon Ridge, near the village of Epps in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
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USS Cairo Museum - , Vicksburg, USS Cairo was a City class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy by James B. Eads during the American Civil War. She was the first vessel of the City class ironclads, also called the Cairo class.
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Vicksburg National Military Park - , Vicksburg, Vicksburg National Military Park preserves the site of the American Civil War Battle of Vicksburg, waged from May 18 to July 4, 1863. The park, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and Delta, Louisiana, also commemorates the greater Vicksburg Campaign, which preceded the battle. Reconstructed forts and trenches evoke memories of the 47-day siege that ended in the surrender of the city. Victory here and at Port Hudson gave the United States control of the Mississippi River.
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Winter Quarters State Historic Site - Newellton, Winter Quarters in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, is a surviving example of an Antebellum cotton plantation. It is located on Lake St. Joseph, a former bend in the Mississippi River. The main plantation home of the site began as a hunting lodge in 1805 but was soon enlarged and became a residence. Before the Vicksburg Campaign of 1863 during the Civil War, there were 15 plantations along Lake St. Joseph. However, Union troops destroyed all of them except for the Winter Quarters property.
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Delta, Louisiana Hotels
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Delta, Louisiana Restaurants
This is a list of Delta Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Breakfast & Brunch Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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