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In 1890, the Delhi Institute was founded in Delhi, Louisiana; a Black private school affiliated with the A.M.E. church. [3] Delhi Institute was renamed to Lampton College; after a 1907 fire, the campus was moved to Alexandria, Louisiana, before being absorbed sometime after 1945 by Campbell College in Jackson, Mississippi.
The High Delta Drive Thru Safari Park was a 40-acre (16 ha) safari park located in Delhi in Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana.The park was about midway between Vicksburg, Mississippi, and Monroe, Louisiana, located off Louisiana Highway 17 9 miles (14 km) north of the Interstate 20 Exit 153.
Gold Kist layer farm in Live Oak, Florida.Two 600' x 40' houses containing approximately 13,000 hens and 1,500 roosters each. Gold Kist was a large chicken producing company in the southern United States.
Richland Parish is a parish located in the North Louisiana Delta Country in the U.S. state of Louisiana, known for its fertile, flat farmland, cane brakes, and open spaces.
Bastrop is a city in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States.It is the parish seat of Morehouse Parish. [4] The population was 9,691 at the 2020 census, [3] down from 11,365 in 2010.
Blackhawk is a rural community near Shaw in Corcordia Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. [1] [2] [3] It was one of the last rural areas of Louisiana to receive reliable phone service, after Centennial Wireless built a cellular tower in 2005. [2]
Francis C. Thompson (born October 29, 1941) is an American politician from Louisiana who has represented District 19 in the Louisiana House of Representatives since 2020, as well as between 1975 and 2008.
Late 1920s: Telephone service came to Delta Farms. 1939: The hotel was torn down and another, the Larose Hotel, was built at the intersection of East 2nd Street (Peanut Street) and Highway 308. 1930s to 1940s: Delta Farms gradually changed from farming to cattle production. 1961: Delta Farms flooded when the levees failed.