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Acadia Parish (French: Paroisse de l'Acadie) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 U.S. census , the population was 57,576. [ 1 ] The parish seat and the most populous municipality is Crowley . [ 2 ]
Location of Acadia Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the ...
English: This is a locator map showing Acadia Parish in Louisiana. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
from parts of Livingston Parish, St. Helena Parish, St. Tammany Parish and Washington Parish. Comes from an Acolapissa word meaning ear of corn or those who gather corn: 138,064: 823 sq mi (2,132 km 2) Tensas Parish: 107: St. Joseph: 1843: from part of Concordia Parish. The Taensa Native American people. 3,764: 641 sq mi (1,660 km 2) Terrebonne ...
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register; or are otherwise significant for their history, their association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
It was he who promoted the construction of the Southern Pacific rail line to Eunice, the new town that he founded in St. Landry Parish. At the same time, 1894, Duson acquired the land on which Iota now stands, a 160-acre tract which had been homesteaded by Archille Doucet in 1835. Duson divided the land into town lots and sold them.
The region consists of seven parishes: Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, and Vermilion Parishes. As of the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 604,784 (though a 2015 estimate placed the population at 627,146). [3] The CSA is home to a large Cajun population and is also known as the "Cajun heartland". [citation needed]
Crowley (Local pronunciation: / ˈ k r æ l i /) is a city in, and the parish seat of, Acadia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [2] At the 2020 United States census, Crowley had a population of 11,710. [3] Crowley is the principal city of the Crowley micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Acadia Parish.