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The UsGenWeb Project Louisiana Archives Merger of Parish Wards This page was last updated on Friday, 22-Sep-2023 15:07:48 EDT
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| Merger of Parish Wards | |||||
| St. Landry Parish Police Jury minutes, Sept 21, 1874. Motion made that ward 6, as designated by Act 137 of Legislature of 1856 be merged with ward 5 and that wards 1 – 4 remain as designated by said act. | |||||
| Location | Ward 1 | Ward 2 | Ward 3 | Ward 4 | Ward 5 |
| Opelousas | x | ||||
| Plaisance | x | ||||
| Bellevue | x | ||||
| Grand Coteau | x | ||||
| Prairie Gros Chevreul | x | ||||
| Coulee Crouche | x | ||||
| Washington | x | ||||
| Moundville | x | ||||
| Bayou Boeuf | x | ||||
| Waxia | x | ||||
| Old Grand Prairie | x | ||||
| Big Cane | x | ||||
| Atchafalaya | x | ||||
| Ville Platte | x | ||||
| Little Prairie Mammouth | x | ||||
| Chataignier | x | ||||
| Pine Woods | x | ||||
| Chicot | x | ||||
| Upper Plaquemine | x | ||||
| Lower Plaquemine | x | ||||
| Pointe Aux Loups | x | ||||
| Faquetaique | x | ||||
| Mallet Woods | x | ||||
| Lyons Point | x | ||||
| Mermento | x | ||||
| Que Tortue | x | ||||
We are looking for any historical documents, articles, photos, etc. Everyone is urged to donate transcriptions of Acadia Parish bible records, cemeteries, court records, old newspaper articles, biographies of residents, old letters, census data, obituaries, family histories, parish histories, military records, old photographs, etc. The USGenWeb has provided an easy to use form for submitting a RECORD of any type to the Louisiana GenWeb Archives. It will be forwarded to me for the Acadia Archives. You can still submit a free form text document if you choose not to use the form provided. Click here to go to the FORMS page or send your formatted documents, according to the GUIDELINES below, to Bryant Walker if you would like to contribute to the Acadia Parish Archive Project. Please click on the links below to view the instructions on how to format and submit your information: |