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City of Thibodeaux: Areas of Interest - includes visiting information for the Laurel Valley Village/Plantation Museum and Country Store; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. LA-1, "Laurel Valley Sugar Plantation, State Route 308, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, LA", 17 photos, 2 measured drawings, 23 data pages, 3 photo caption pages
Laura Plantation is a restored historic Louisiana Creole plantation on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Vacherie, Louisiana. [2] Formerly known as Duparc Plantation, it is significant for its early 19th-century Créole-style raised big house and several surviving outbuildings, including two slave cabins.
This is a list of properties and districts in Louisiana that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in each of Louisiana's 64 parishes . The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of ...
Native Americans occupied this area beginning around 300 BC. Varying indigenous cultures flourished there in the following centuries. Today on the banks of the old Mississippi River channel in Marksville, three large burial mounds have been preserved from the Mississippian culture, which flourished especially along the upper Mississippi, the Ohio River and other tributaries, from about 900 AD ...
An 1853 treaty established the Table Rock Reservation in order to throw open the entire Bear Creek and Rogue Valley to white settlement. In the end, from 1855 to 1856, a final Indian War raged from one end of the Rogue Valley to the other. The natives were again forced to move from Table Rock to the Grande Ronde and Siletz reservations.
Red River Parish (French: Paroisse de la Rivière-Rouge) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,620, [1] making it the fourth-least populous parish in Louisiana. The parish seat and most populous municipality is Coushatta. [2]
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The highways lead together westerly to Bastrop but split in the center of Mer Rouge, the US 165 leading northeast 12 miles (19 km) to Bonita and US 425 leading south 11 miles (18 km) to Oak Ridge. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , Mer Rouge has an area of 1.18 square miles (3.06 km 2 ), of which 0.008 square miles (0.021 km 2 ), or 0.68% ...