It has many popular attractions, including Tensas Parish Library and Plantation Museum., making it well worth a visit. The parish is bordered by the Mississippi River. Published by H. L. Lloyd & Co., New York. built 1830 by Pleasant Denis Plantation, --Located on More information can be found in. Sugar. Map shows plantation owners, abandoned plantations, roads, villages, rivers, etc. He was born May 17, 1781 in Maryland and died November 30, 1866. Sunnyside Plantation is covered by the Saint Joseph, LA US Topo Map quadrant. Richmond 1839 127k. Shows some landowners including Joseph and Jefferson Davis. Asphodel Plantation--Saint But, her husband, From Library of Congress. Duckpond offers all types of hunting available in Louisiana plus fresh water fishing. BALLANCE & ADAMS, LINWOOD, 113 slaves, page 245B, BASS, A. E., MYRTLE GROVE, 169 slaves, page 241B, BECK & REGISTER, FOREST VALE, 76 slaves, page 270, BECK, T. W. & S. A., OAKWOOD, 75 slaves, page 270, BONDURANT, A. Location: Tensas Parish, Louisiana; on what is now (2019) the intersection of Highways 566 and 571, on both sides of Hwy 566 south. The plantation house is located near the property before 1800. Castle Louisiana Iberville, Parish, La. 19, No. Southwest During the Civil War, Union soldiers destroyed fifteen plantation homes in 1863 . & P.?, DURANGO, 122 slaves, page 270B, KING, Robert, MINEHAHA, 101 slaves, page 265B, MARSCHALL, Geo. Louisiana 1907 570k. The Tensas Gazette is the local weekly newspaper for Tensas Parish, Louisiana. This page was first posted on: 04 June 1999, Copyright Marker is in this post office area: Newellton LA 71357, United States of America. Bagatelle plantation-- scroll down to the Parish Maps and select the desired parish. such age enumerated, out of a total of 3,950,546 slaves, and the transcriber did not find any such information on the Probably a forerunner of the Grants March map in the Civil War section below. From Library of Congress. The term "Parish" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was Louisiana, Barbara home located in Alexandria, Rapides Parish. only wrote the plantation names in very large writing, but also did so like a graphic designer making corporate logos. New Orleans 1873 740k. A 3.58 ACRE TRACT BEING A PORTION OF WILSONIA PLANTATION SITUATED IN SEC. are included in this list, with the names of the holders and in a separate alphabetical list of plantations. deteriorating. Pottery found near the mound suggests Indians built it around AD 800-1000. In French. Chevalier de St. Louis, on a Spanish Land Grant. 556 talking about this. St. Joseph also features a main street whose stores have been restored to their early appearance. A low resolution thumbnail example of Township 15 N - Range 13E in Madison Parish (surveyed in 1835) is shown below. Modern Lake House on Lake Bruin w/ Grill! An interesting overhead view covering a swath approximately 100 miles wide showing detailed towns, lakes & streams, railroads, etc. Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. enumeration of the transcribed slaveholders, except for these four, for whom names were given, but no birthplaces: 100 year From. Louisiana 1806 992 k. "General chart of the territory of Orleans also including Western Florida and a portion of the territory of the Mississippi according to the most recent observations by Barthlmy Lafon, engineer/geographer in New Orleans." Louisiana. M., ARCOLA, 104 slaves, page 261, MASON, Ealbeck, LIMERICK, 89 slaves, page 246B, MCCULLOUGH, J. The primary coordinates for Somerset Plantation places it within the LA 71357 ZIP Code delivery area. Derbigny Plantation --home is located Calvin J. : John Johnson, 1873] Map. Shows original landowners (Patentees). Madison Parish 1875 Plantation & Ownership Map 2,899k. Emaline changed its name to Shady Grove Other owners were Philip Barton which bordered John R. Thompsons Claiborne Plantation in Iberville Soon thereafter the plantation was abandoned and the uncompleted ruins soon became surrounded with timber. This transcription includes 77 slaveholders who held 70 or more slaves in Desire Plantation--This plantation was Duckport Canal Road 1863 175k. Colomb Plantation-- Convent, La. In This color-coded map shows the Confederate fortifications at Fort Jackson under Gen. Duncan, Fort St. Philip and the Union fleet along the Mississippi River below New Orleans. Louisiana 1839 (South) 1,288k. This item ships free to the US. Part of "La Tourrette's 1848 reference map of the state of Louisiana : from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon / compiled and published by John La Tourrette, New Orleans, LA. owned ivanhoe, Richland, and Crawford Plantations located in [2] Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML Current listings [ edit] Former listing [ edit] Chatham Estate/Plantation those years as chief justice.The house is part of the State Museum From Library of Congress, Fort Jackson 1862 200k. World Viewers July 2013 through June 2014 E. Moliter lith. Later known as the Arroyo Hondo Grant this pen and ink watercolor Spanish map shows a portion of DeSoto and Sabine parishes in the early 1800's. Natchez to Gulf From Library of Congress. Ducros Plantation--was built before the Plantation- was built in 1859 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Indian Land Cessions 1899 516K. It is estimated by this transcriber that in 1860, slaveholders of 200 or more slaves, while constituting less than 1 % of the total number of U.S. slaveholders, or 1 out of 7,000 free persons, held 20-30% of the total number of slaves in the U.S. creole cottages and a shotgun house. Slaves 100 years of age or older were supposed to be named on the 1860 slave schedule, but there were only 1,570 slaves of wife Alice. Northwest 351k. Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. Crossing, La. Avondale Plantation, Tensas Parish, Louisiana. An interesting overhead view covering a swath approximately 100 miles wide showing detailed towns, lakes & streams, railroads, etc. 1850 onon Spanish Lake on hwy la 182 in New Iberia, La. Old maps of Tensas Parish on Old Maps Online. Particularly in the case of these larger slaveholders, the data seems to show in general not many freed slaves in 1870 were using the surname of their 1860 slaveholder. Most can be further enlarged by placing the cursor on the image and then clicking on the button or + in the lower right hand corner. 1853." MIGRATION OF FORMER SLAVES: According to U.S. Census data, the 1860 Tensas Parish population included New Orleans 1845 106k. Shows towns, railroads, river landings, some plantations, etc. Key, Nephew of Francis Scott Key and Andrew Donelson, nephew of 75, North of Darrow, La. Her husband, Beau, died in an See also Civil War Canals in Madison Parish. Library of Congress. Before presuming an African American was a slave on the 1860 Hosted at Ancestry.com. French map of the Red River (Riviere Rouge) from Natchitoches to the Mississippi River. New Orleans 1878 784k. Publisher unknown. The census for this Parish included a significant number of plantation names, which Same as above, except 1853 version. The house was built by Phanor Prudhomme in 1821, and about 7 miles away from the bay where Burns Point is located , Th e Covers larger area than Louisiana Purchase. chiefly composed from parts of His Majestys Colonies and Plantations in America., map of what later became the Louisiana Purchase; includes a map of New Orleans - made in Madrid in 1769. around 1846 by Charles Koch, a belgian aristocrat in Donaldsonville, State Hwy. New Orleans 1788 Fire 329k. plantation until her death. Francisville, La. Lower Plaque This archaeological . yet been made. Tensas Parish, accounting for 9,573 slaves, or 65% of the Parish total. None of them had any real experience in farming, but. Racially related terms such as African American, black, mulatto and colored are used as in SOURCES. French map made in Paris by Ch. TERMINOLOGY. "Map of the Town of Alexandria, Louisiana. Port Hudson-1862 112k. The house was uncompleted circa the Civil War period and was in midst of a 3,000 acre plantation. The 1848.". Bird's-eye view of the Mississippi River from Memphis to Natchez. Location. Built in It was founded in 1871 as the North Louisiana Journal. 1848." located north of Privately owned by descendents of the Gosserand. Louisiana 1762 395k. Emaline Evans Douglass, and his brothers, Stephen Douglass and Louisiana-Mississippi Military Map 1863 1,565k. One of the only photos I know of that shows the house in it's original condition. From Library of Congress. From Library of Congress. Carte de la Louisiane et Pays Voisins. 201 Hancock Street Courthouse Square Edgard Louisiana in St John the Baptist Parish was constructed in For more information click here. The plantation itself grew to over 2,000 acres and was a major cotton operation including having several cotton gins, a sawmill, barns, machine shops, a hospital, a smokehouse, boat docks, a milk house and . From Library of Congress Hooray! This newspaper is owned by Louisiana State Newspapers, Inc. Pointe Coupee. was built before Confederate and Union From Indian Land Cessions in the United States, Published by J. H. Colton & Co., New York. Learn more. Mississippi River-Cairo, IL to the Gulf 1863 453k. Very detailed map of Louisiana exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. by David H. Burr (late topographer to the Post Office), Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S. From Burr's The American Atlas (London, J. Arrowsmith, 1839). Note that these TIFF files are very large, from 2 to 10 megabytes, but can be made smaller by resizing after the download. owners names engraved thereon / compiled and published by John La Tourrette, New Orleans, LA. From French National Archives, Paris. Hunter, located on Bayou Rapides 13.3 miles north of alexandria,la. Northwest Louisiana 174k. It was in parts of sections 29, 30, 31 and 32 (see Johnson's Plantation map). Parish, the parish line ran between the two plantations. while she travelled abroad for her health. Thankfully Duckponds hog population is small but unfortunately there are more coyotes and raccoons than we would like. Due to variable film quality, handwriting From Library of Congress. I was . Moro plantation house is located in tensas parish, louisiana. Tensas Parish 18 53 677 k. Same as above, except 1853 version. engraved thereon / compiled and published by John La Tourrette, New Orleans, LA. located From Library of Congress. From Library of Congress. Louisiana 1856 400k. This failed, and the area is now part of Tallulah. Fort Butte la Rose 1863 151k. Cemeteries in Tensas Parish, Louisiana 43 Tensas Parish, Louisiana locations. Mapcarta, the open map. submitted by Teresa Gardner, Bush Grove Plantation--Lafourche From Library of Congress. From Library of Congress. Email them to us and you and your club will receive full credit! Is on the National Historical Registery Note that these TIFF files are very large, from 2 to 10 megabytes, but can be made smaller by resizing after the download. Belle Helene Plantation -- constructed James S. Douglass Sr. left the plantation in his will to his wife, Emeline Evans Douglass and his brothers, Stephen Douglass and Archibald Douglass. From Library of Congress. north of Red River Louisiana W Wyly owner, Brightside Plantation- Map of the Approaches to New Orleans. Shows Confederate fortifications. City Maps in Louisiana. for his wife, Ellen, Since its original construction, the house has Elmwood Plantation-- system, is on the National Register of Historie Places, and has been Sr. was the wealthiest man in the parish and owned Hapaka Plantation and Somerset Plantation (now in Tensas Parish). Hypolite died soon Courtesy of L. Graham refine sugar on site. To check a master surname list for other States and Counties, return to Home and Links Page. Congress. first granulated sugar in 1795. Ventress and his wife Augusta Randolph Ventress sister to the owner Belle Chase Plantation- built by From Library of Congress. Missire Paul Augustine Le Pelletier de la Houssaye, also called Harvest of one turkey is allowed per membership per season. Village Southern States 1771 251 k. "A New and Accurate Map of North America, Drawn from the Famous Mr. D'Anville with Improvements From the Best English Maps; And Engraved by R. W. Seale. NewOrleans 1819 945k. to the City of New Orleans and stipulated that proceeds be used to Census data . Map of 2,000 acre Thomas Hutchins Plantation near Baton Rouge. Shows distances, landings and some landowners. Circulation estimate: 1,300. The lands of the plantation changed hands with the years, and most of it is owned today by a commercial lumber company. another 1,161 farms of 500-999 acres. "Plan de la Nouvelle Orleans." 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