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  West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
West Feliciana is overwhelmingly Democratic in voter preference.
In the parish the population was spread out with 20.30% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 40.00% from 25 to 44, 23.80% from 45 to 64, and 7.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The parish seat is Clinton and As of 2000, the population was 21,360.
In the parish the population was spread out with 25.70% under the age of 18, 9.30% from 18 to 24, 30.70% from 25 to 44, 23.70% from 45 to 64, and 10.60% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the parish was $31,631, and the median income for a family was $37,278.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Feliciana_Parish,_Louisiana   (370 words)

  
 St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The most populated portion of the parish, in the areas near the Mississippi River, is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Louisiana Tech University, which has responsibility for providing parish population estimates to the State Treasurer’s office, estimated the population of St. Bernard Parish in July 2005 at 67,419.
In the parish the population was spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 9.20% from 18 to 24, 29.20% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 13.80% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St._Bernard_Parish,_Louisiana   (1474 words)

  
 Folklife in the Florida Parishes: The Felicianas
The initial pattern of settlement in the Felicianas was a Tidewater enclave in the most fertile parts of West Feliciana, surrounded by Upland South settlements in the rest of the area.
Perception of West Feliciana as the more aristocratic, more Tidewater of the two parishes seems to linger in some minds (such as lifelong residents of West Feliciana), though there is little in the lives of the people in the two parishes to indicate such a difference.
West Feliciana, that land of "azure blood," has recently featured in its annual tour a Rural Homestead which showcases spinning, flsmithing, plowing, soap making, and basket making performed by both Black and white members of the community.
www.louisianafolklife.org /LT/Virtual_Books/Fla_Parishes/book_florida_feliciana.html   (1923 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish Information
While the parish is home for many commuters, West Feliciana Parish provides an excellent location for lighter industries that convert the raw materials produced in those areas, such as seafood processing and petrochemical products.
The West Feliciana Railroad is one of the South’s earliest railroads.
The famed ante-bellum mansion Afton Villa is built in 1849 by David Barrow, the wealthiest planter in West Feliciana Parish The Plantation house is destroyed by fire in 1963.
www.enlou.com /parishes/westfeliciana-parish.htm   (317 words)

  
 LSU Libraries -- Plantations
Planter of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and brother of Mississippi governor A. McNutt.
Planter in the District of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Cotton planter and slaveholder of the Feliciana parishes, Louisiana.
www.lib.lsu.edu /special/guides/plantations.html   (14095 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana LA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
West Feliciana Parish, LA West Feliciana Parish is one of 64 parishes in Louisiana.
The parish is in the Baton Rouge metro area.
This was a decrease of -.02% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3638   (466 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish: Louisiana: Tourism: Travel: Oakley Plantation: St. Francisville: Angola   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Nestled on the east bank of the Mississippi River lies West Feliciana Parish, the smallest of the "Florida Parishes." West Feliciana was established in 1824, when the old parish of Feliciana (which is Spanish for "happy land") was divided in half
The early settlers of Feliciana arrived at the end of the eighteenth century and were mostly Anglo-Americans, although many were of French and Spanish descent.
The vast majority of tourists are attracted to antebellum cotton plantations in the historic town of St. Francisville, the parish seat of West Feliciana and the third oldest settlement in Louisiana.
ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.4_Florida_Parishes_Files/West_Feliciana_Parish.html   (344 words)

  
 Guide Introduction: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations–Series I:
Robert Ormond Butler (1832-1874), the son of Judge Thomas Butler (1785-1847), of West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, was educated at Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut, and practiced medicine in New Orleans and in LaFourche Parish, Louisiana.
Thomas Butler was born in Terrebonne Parish in 1851 and married Sallie Fort, daughter of W. Fort.
In 1813, he was appointed judge of the Louisiana Third District Court after moving to West Feliciana Parish near St. Francisville and later was elected to the U.S. Congress, serving as a representative from 1818 to 1821.
www.lexisnexis.com /academic/guides/southern_hist/plantations/planti5.asp   (3938 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish
The West Feliciana School System serves approximately 2,200 students (in 4 schools), half of whom qualify for free or reduced lunch.
More children in the parish live in poverty than children in other parts of the state (46% of all children under five are living in poverty)...
The risk of homelessness for children in the parish is four times the statewide risk." Additionally, the 1990 census shows that 44% of adults in the parish do not have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate.
www.bellsouth.com /bsfhealth/subpages/partners/grantee/westfelicianaparish.html   (536 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2004-2005 Louisiana used the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) to assess students in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies.
In 2004-2005 Louisiana used the Graduate Exit Examination for the 21st Century (GEE 21) to test grade 10 students in math and English language arts and grade 11 students in science and social studies.
The ITBS is a national norm-referenced test, which means it measures how well students in Louisiana scored in comparison to their peers across the country.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/la/district_profile/74   (642 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish Page Locale
For a map, complete with mileage and directions, stop in at the West Feliciana Historical Society Museum, home of the Audubon Pilgrimage each March.
The land area is 406.0 square miles (259863 acres); the water area is 20.0 square miles (12805 acres).
West Feliciana Parish is located at latitude 30.87 degrees North, longitude 91.42 degrees West.
www.lapage.com /parishes/wfeli.htm   (173 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: West Feliciana Parish, La.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to parishes is subject to error.
U.S. Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1835-39; died in office 1839.
U.S. Representative from Louisiana, 1841-45 (2nd District 1841-43, 3rd District 1843-45); died in office 1845.
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 West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Feliciana Parish is $624 a month.
Notable locations in West Feliciana Parish: Ratliff Landing, Camp I, Camp H, Camp G, Camp F, Camp E, Camp D, Camp C, Camp B, Camp A, Laurel Hill Plantation, Fairview Plantation, Greenwood Landing, Ellerslie Plantation, Fancy Point Landing, Chaney Plantation, Rosale Plantation, Feliciana Plantation, Rosedown Plantation, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
West Feliciana Parish historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Louisiana state average.
www.city-data.com /county/West_Feliciana_Parish-LA.html   (499 words)

  
 My Family
Sarah Bingaman Cobb was born in 1807 in Louisiana.
She died between 1850 and 1902 in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
Steven\Stephan Cobb was born in 1788 in Tennessee?.
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 PEIRCE-HARALSON-RUMBLE FAMILY PAPERS
Natchez, Mississippi; East Baton Rouge Parish and West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
Although listed as a farmer in West Feliciana Parish in the 1900 census, Bertrand Haralson, Jr.
Correspondence of the Peirce, Haralson, and Rumble families relate to their lives in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana and Natchez, Mississippi.
www.lib.lsu.edu /special/findaid/4771.htm   (1258 words)

  
 Louisiana Travel Bed and Breakfast in Saint Francisville
Louisiana travels and tours began in St. Francisville, a quaint historic town located along the Mississippi River.
Louisiana tours are best found in the seven plantation homes open to the public.
Bed and Breakfast Louisiana; Louisiana Bed and Breakfast LA tour and travel: LTPA fgpost.com st francisville
www.saint-francisville.la.us   (153 words)

  
 My Family
He died in 1802 in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
She died between 1827 and 1890 in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana (?).
He was married to Mildren Wells between 1800 and 1811 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
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 --> I-69 WEBSTER PARISH LOUISIANA ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
The selected I-69 route heads north from I-20 at Haughton, northeast into Webster Parish, north of Minden, and continues in a...
The North Louisiana Rural Renewal Zone includes all of Claiborne Parish and parts of Webster and other...
Louisiana Wildlife Federation CLOUP Washington Parish Hardcopy The Dead Pelican La. News and Politics...
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 EPA: Federal Register: Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Assessment and Land Protection Plan for the ...
The purpose of the proposed refuge is to protect, enhance, and manage a valuable wetland area known as Cat Island for the benefit of resident and migratory waterfowl, neotropical migratory birds, and other native game and nongame wildlife.
A Draft Environmental Assessment and Land Protection Plan for the establishment of the proposed refuge has been prepared by Service biologists in coordination with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, The Nature Conservancy, the West Feliciana Parish Police Jury, and the City of St. Francisville.
The assessment considers the biological, environmental, and socioeconomic effects of establishing the refuge and evaluates four alternative actions and their potential impacts on the environment.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2000/February/Day-01/i2072.htm   (637 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish Index
The Louisiana USGenWeb Project is an extension of the KY GenWeb Project.
The person responsible for West Feliciana Parish is Heather Jones DeGeorge.
Additionally, there is a query forum available for the parish.
www.rootsweb.com /~lawestfe   (198 words)

  
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Throughout the Feliciana Guide Post you will notice a history button, which clicked will bring you to a history lesson on the subject.
Louisiana Official Web site of the state of Louisiana, with links to the state government information and resources.
THOM SEPT of the CAMERON CLAN...Mississippi, and then to West Feliciana Parish, LA. The 1820....Robert J. b.
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 P.O.V. - Fencline . Map | PBS
Example graph for sites named in the Louisiana Toxics Release Inventory Report 1997 as large release facilities along the Mississippi River Industrial Corridor for West Feliciana Parish.
Total release data in pounds are plotted for facility WFEL1 whose location is shown in detail on the parish map.
All of the new material and maps are held under Copyright with the University of California Regents for free distribution for non-commercial use.
www.pbs.org /pov/pov2002/fenceline/lomaps/westfeliciana.html   (155 words)

  
 West Feliciana Parish, LA, Mississippi Genealogy
MSGen(at)MSGen.net indicating "West Feliciana Louisiana Queries page" and "(at)" must be replaced with "@" for the address to work.
One of the most colorful events in the history of Louisiana took place in the area of the southeastern parishes of East and West Feliciana, East Baton Rouge, St. Helena, Livingston, Tangipahoa, Washington and St.
West Feliciana Parish LA Cemeteries from USGS (29)
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 Digital West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana maps and map.
West Feliciana Parish Map, Maps of West Feliciana Parish and all Louisiana County Maps.
This West Feliciana Parish map is formatted in Adobe Illustrator & Macromedia FreeHand for Windows or Macintosh.
Our map of West Feliciana Parish is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
www.creativeforce.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=1171   (237 words)

  
 Gaylord B. Clark album, page 13. Text frame.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Stephen Decatur Barrow, the eldest son of Bennett Barrow and Caroline Hall, was born at West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana on November 23, 1846.
He entered VMI on October 17, 1865 and was a cadet for almost two years, when he resigned his cadetship in order to marry Mary Elizabeth Compton of Lexington, VA.
Barrow and his new wife returned to Louisiana, where he was a cotton and sugar planter.
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 West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Genealogical Records Information
This page is for the general information on West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
Which includes West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Parish Records, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana History, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Facts, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Genealogical Addresses and websites related to West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Genealogy in general.
Nichols and Related Families of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virgina.
www.mylouisianagenealogy.com /la_county/wf.htm   (775 words)

  
 WEST FELICIANA PARISH IN LOUISIANA SUCCESSFULLY STREAMLINES EMERGENCY SERVICES WITH INTERACT
Servicing West Felicianas EMS, fire and police departments since February, the enhanced 9-1-1 system automatically presents 9-1-1 dispatchers with the callers name and address, as well as a map to the callers location.
The fact that all of our data and reports can be updated in real time is a tremendous time saver and allows first responders to focus even further where theyre needed most: in the field.
We are pleased that InterActs system is successfully serving the citizens of West Feliciana, said Andrew Flip Filipowski, Executive Chairman and CEO of InterAct Public Safety Systems.
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 West Feliciana Parish Tourist Commission, LA
West Feliciana Parish Tourist Commission, LA Book a Room
Just a short 30 minutes north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, our beautiful small La. town along the Mississippi River in the rolling Tunica Hills.
Cities in Louisiana have something for everyone – from rodeos to ballet – from gumbo to sushi.
www.escapetothesoutheast.com /LA-DMO-WestFelicianaParish.asp   (121 words)

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