Morgan
City
Morgan City is the largest community in St. Mary Parish.
Morgan City is nestled in the heart of the Atchafalaya River
Basin and is bordered by the Atchafalaya River and Lake
Palourde. There are more than 4,000 households and 1,000
businesses in this municipality.
Businesses and industry locating in Morgan City can expect
the community to work with them in seeking every advantage
to operate a successful business, from finding the proper
location to establishing competitive utility rates.
The city has a modern municipal auditorium, with a state
of the art 1,100 seat theater, library and a beautiful Lake
End Park with a walking trail, marina and beach on the lake.
The city has charm in its historic district with turn of
the century homes, a serene downtown area with specialty
shops and restaurants and The Swamp Garden. Several arts
and cultural organizations are a part of the community that
sponsor major events like the annual Shrimp & Petroleum
Festival. In addition you can enjoy the majestic beauty
of the Brownell Carillon Bell Tower and park overlooking
Lake Palourde.
Please visit www.cityofmc.com
for details.
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