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re: Jefferson Davis Parish to be renamed something less white and Confederate

Posted on 6/11/20 at 8:21 am to
Posted by patnuh
South LA
Member since Sep 2005
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Posted on 6/11/20 at 8:21 am to
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What was Jeff Davis parish named before?

Opelousas parish I think.


In 1910, the parish count rose to 61 with the creation of Evangeline Parish, and the 62nd, 63rd, and 64th parishes (Allen, Beauregard, and Jefferson Davis) were created from areas of Calcasieu Parish.
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