Known for the shrimping and oil industries, Morgan City is located in St. Martin and St. Mary Parishes. The town was incorporated in 1860 as Brashear and the name was later changed to Morgan City in 1876 after Charles Morgan who was a steamship and rail magnate.
Recommended Resources
Features city government, history and demographics as well as a calendar of events and community resources.
http://www.cityofmc.com/
Comfort Inn & Suites Morgan City
Offers photographs of the Morgan City property, including the accommodations, a list of amenities, and a section regarding nearby attractions, eateries, and activities. Also provides rates and room availability.
http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-morgan_city-louisiana-LA175
Contains a teacher bill of rights, student handbook, parent pages, faculty information and the bell schedule.
http://www.stmary.k12.la.us/mchs/
St. Mary Parish Chamber of Commerce
Serving five area cities which includes Morgan City. Offers a parish map and calendar as well as a member directory.
http://www.stmarychamberofcommerce.com/
