page_title: Bayou Goula, Louisiana
hierarchical_section_title: Bayou Goula, Louisiana
caption_attribution_description: "Convent du Sacrament". Lithograph by Henry Lewis depicting the sinking of the steamboat "Brilliant" on the Mississippi River by Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Assistance is being given to the survivors by the US Mail Ship "John Randolph and various rowboats. The School &amp; Convent of the Sacred Heart is seen in the background. Notes: The sinking of the "Brilliant" took place 29 September 1851, as result of a boiler explosion, resulting in some 47 deaths.
context_page_description: Bayou Goula is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 612 as of the 2010 census.
  Bayou Goula is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "river people".
context_section_description: Bayou Goula is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 612 as of the 2010 census.
  Bayou Goula is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "river people".
caption: September 29, 1851 Steamboat "Brillant" Boiler explosion on the Mississippi River by Bayou Goula, Louisiana; 47 killed
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