Louisiana has unique names for its towns ... and the town was reportedly named for a Choctaw Indian that fit that description. Gross Tete is pronounced as Gross-tet. Fordoche is a country town ...

Uncover the captivating past of Louisiana cities, from Bogalusa's Native American roots to New Orleans' establishment by ...

Had it not been for the native Choctaw Indians who offered their bread ... Eating pickled and raw peppers is still a popular Louisiana bar-room contest.