Independence, Louisiana is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, established in the 19th century. It was incorporated in 1902 and named after the independence of the local Choctaw Native American tribe. The town is known for its annual Chicken Festival, which has been held since 1984 and attracts thousands of visitors. A notable landmark is the Independence Korean Bell, a replica of the bell in Seoul, South Korea, given to the town by its sister city, Chungju, in 1996.
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Independence, Louisiana with 2 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 1 locations.