Avoyelles (French: Paroisse des Avoyelles) is a parish located in central eastern Louisiana on the Red River where it effectively becomes the Atchafalaya...
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connection with LA 3102 in southern Catahoula Parish. The entire highway is in Avoyelles Parish. Louisiana Highway 1197 (LA 1197) ran 4.2 miles (6.8 km)...
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Marksville is a small city in and the parish seat of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,702 at the 2010 census, an increase...
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Cottonport is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,006 at the 2010 census. Cottonport was founded in the early 19th...
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Bunkie is a city in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,171 at the 2010 census. Bunkie was founded as a station terminus...
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Plaucheville is a village in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 248 at the 2010 census. Plaucheville is located along Bayou...
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Hessmer is a village in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 802 at the 2010 census. The rail depot which served the area was...
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Moreauville is a village in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 929 at the 2010 census. Moreauville is located at 31°2′20″N...
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Evergreen is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 310 at the 2010 census. Evergreen is located east of Bunkie. First...
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Raymond Laborde Correctional Center (redirect from Avoyelles Correctional Ctr)
Public Safety & Corrections. It is located in unincorporated Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, near Cottonport and about 30 miles (48 km) south of Alexandria...
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Mansura is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,419 at the 2010 census. Mansura is home to the Cochon de Lait Festival...
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Simmesport is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,161 at the 2010 census. It is the northernmost town on the Atchafalaya...
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Edwin Epps (category People from Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
– March 3, 1867) was a slaveholder on a cotton plantation in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. He was the third and longest enslaver of Solomon Northup, who...
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Brouillette is an unincorporated community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The area is home to descendants of early French settlers, Native...
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Effie is an unincorporated community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located on the banks of the Red River of the South...
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Belleville is an unincorporated community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The area is home to descendants of early French settlers, Native...
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connecting the US 71 and LA 1 corridors in Avoyelles Parish. LA 29 was designated in the 1955 Louisiana Highway renumbering, replacing portions of four...
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Magnaville) was a small community in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana just south of the town of Simmesport on Louisiana Highway 105. It was a project by Austro-Canadian...
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Blind Uncle Gaspard (category Singers from Louisiana)
traditional Cajun balladry on his recordings for Vocalion. Born in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana in 1878 of Acadian descent, he became partially blinded when...
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Avoyelles Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Marksville, Louisiana, United States. The district serves Avoyelles Parish in south...
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Vincent Simmons (category People from Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
Simmons is an African-American man from Mansura, a small town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. He is the son of Alzica and James Simmons, and has several siblings...
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Acadiana (redirect from Acadiana, Louisiana)
as Cajuns or Creoles. Of the 64 parishes that make up the U.S. state of Louisiana, 22 named parishes and other parishes of similar cultural environment...
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Moncla is an unincorporated community village in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 642 at the 2000 census. The town was named...
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The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes (French: paroisses, Spanish: parroquias), and the remaining 48 other states are divided into counties...
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Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish. Louisiana Highway 107 (LA 107) runs 64.96 miles (104.54 km) in a north–south direction from US 71 in Morrow, St. Landry Parish to...
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Edwin Epps House (category Plantation houses in Louisiana)
in part by Solomon Northup on Bayou Boeuf near Holmesville in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. It was built for Edwin Epps, a slaveholder. The house was a...
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Marksville Prehistoric Indian Site (category Museums in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
archaeological site located 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Marksville in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. The site features numerous earthworks built by the prehistoric...
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Highway 190 Louisiana Highway 10 Louisiana Highway 13 Louisiana Highway 29 Rapides Parish (north) Avoyelles Parish (northeast) St. Landry Parish (east) Acadia...
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thunderstorms flood at least 40 buildings and structures in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. September 4, 2011 – Tropical Storm Lee – A state of emergency...
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Mississippi (east) West Feliciana Parish (southeast) Pointe Coupee Parish (south) Avoyelles Parish (southwest) Catahoula Parish (west) Bayou Cocodrie National...
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