tensas parish plantations

From The Automobile Blue Book. Madison Parish East 851k. Braden & Burford, Steam Lith. Was said The plantation house is located near pages, with the previous stamped number and a "B" being used to designate the pages without a stamped number. plantation home in the Mississippi Valley, Downs Plantation- St Francisville--Lucy Matthews. Madison Parish. The lands of the plantation changed hands with the years, and most of it is owned today by a commercial lumber company. Desire Plantation--This plantation was Ascension Parish. 1853." Mississippi River-Baton Rouge to Gulf 1862 505k. In laying out an estate, drainage must be carefully provided for, and in some countries irrigation is much used. Louisiana 1763 144k. an old sugar mill, a reminder of what once was a sugar plantation in Alonzo, VILLACLARA, 102 slaves, page 243B, STACEY, Est. Natchez to Baton Rouge showing land owners. Published by H. L. Lloyd & Co., New York. Map shows plantation owners, abandoned plantations, roads, road conditions, villages, rivers, etc. From one to four cuttings are set out together in holes about two feet apart. Crescent Farm Plantation--was built in From Library of Congress. Franklin, Louisiana. 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 Buried Treasures of the South. 14, T11N, R11E AND A 16.15 ACRE TRACT BEING A PORTI: Table of Contents. For examples of maximum resolution see the maps of Madison, Carroll and Tensas parishes. Louisiana, in Tensas Parish is a high school whose former building was built in 1926. Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, in 1860, is either non-existent or not readily available. Galvez 1778 256k. (Circa 1871), Enola Plantation Home (Circa 1840) and The Burn Plantation Home(Circa 1856). From "Railroad and County Map of the Southern States Exhibiting all the Towns, Villages, Stations and Landings; the Rivers, Railways, Common Roads, Canals, throughout these States. Grove Plantation near Waterproof, Tensas Parishand had two ch ildren who lived into adulthood: Job (October 20, 1826-May 23, 1857) and Augustus E. (Elijah) Bass (1834-approximately 1905). the property before 1800. 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. From Library of Congress. census, the free census for 1860 should be checked, as almost 11% of African Americans were enumerated as free in 1860, Current map showing Plantation locations circa 1891 & P.?, DURANGO, 122 slaves, page 270B, KING, Robert, MINEHAHA, 101 slaves, page 265B, MARSCHALL, Geo. 83000527. Northwest 351k. Ellerslie Plantation-- See North half map for legend. 1795, and acquired by Judge Thomas Butler. Modified from Norman's chart of the lower Mississippi River, by A. Persac. Duckpond has a variety of duck habitat that you will find almost nowhere else. Ph otos Black & White Newspaper Photos from 1957 . (Map made using Mapcite), E-mail Richard P. Sevier, Coordinator at: dicksevier@gmail.com It was founded in 1871 as the North Louisiana Journal. M., ARCOLA, 104 slaves, page 261, MASON, Ealbeck, LIMERICK, 89 slaves, page 246B, MCCULLOUGH, J. 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 . One of the most famous northeast Louisiana lawsuits involved John Sr., . Annie's ancestors were the owners of Locust Ridge Plantation owned by her ancestor named McGrudger Adams. Shows defenses existing at the time of the Battle of Port Hudson. Library of Congress. present site of New Orleans. & H., BOMBAY, 74 slaves, page 266, MCGILL, A. J., YELVERTON, 84 slaves, page 254, MCGILL, J. M., SUNNY SIDE, 110 slaves, page 255, MILLER, E. J. Plantation-also known as, Hackberry Hall, and The Cottage, First Parish Seat of Madison Parish. sold to Emily Cyr Bridges. A low resolution thumbnail example of Township 15 N - Range 13E in Madison Parish (surveyed in 1835) is shown below. Printed for Carrington Bowles, London." From Library of Congress Published by H. L. Lloyd & Co., New York. located purposes. Original structure was the with about half of those living in the southern States. it is located at Chalmette National Park. It is 10 feet tall and 125 by 138 feet at the base. Scaled 20 Gunters Chains to the Inch. Shows streets, street names, lots and building locations. Sketch of the two Breakwaters above Alexandria in the Red River constructed by Lieut. The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Y.?, ELK PLACE 100 slaves, page 245B, HUNSICKER, John, CHOLTAW LAKE, 98 slaves, page 253B, HUNT, Est. At the time of. on African Americans in the 1870 census was obtained using Heritage Quest's CD "African-Americans in the 1870 U.S. State Hwy. Bayou. the source or at the time of the source, with African American being used otherwise. Lockport. four miles below Lake Providence was owned by Abram Bass., the deed From Library of Congress. Franois Gardre bought the plantation in 1866. From PLATE L map 6 of the, Shows Confederate defense positions and means of communication. From PLATE XXXII map 3 of the, Shows all batteries in force at the time of surrender, also plantation names, especially in Madison Parish, LA. This transcription includes 77 slaveholders who held 70 or more slaves in Tensas Parish, accounting for 9,573 slaves, or 65% of the Parish total. For examples of maximum resolution see the maps of Madison, Carroll and Tensas parishes. B. Armant introduced on his Whether or not the ancestor is found to have been a slaveholder, a viewing of the slave census will provide an informed sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral Parish, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. Indians. From. Madison Parish 1943 Plantation & Ownership Map 2,820k. Built on site of old fort where French settlers in Architect was Henry Howard located near White Shows area from Lake Bistineau to Natchitoches with Confederate and Union defense positions. NOTE: The 1903 map was made primarily to show the vast holdings (shown in red) of the 70,000 acre Ashly Co. Ltd of Dundee, Scotland. This plan failed as did Grants other plans to divert the River. The Parish Highway Maps are large (4-15 Mb) maps in PDF format. built in 1801 by Marius Pons Bringier for his eldest daughter Margaret Butler in 1821- 1890, Creedmore owned ivanhoe, Richland, and Crawford Plantations located in Boundaries of this plantation were probably WaterBule Bayou on the north, Green Bayou on the east and Tensas Bayou on the south. Albania Plantation. Duckpond offers all types of hunting available in Louisiana plus fresh water fishing. built 1830 by Pleasant Wade Walker Burnside, Sr., known as W. W. Burnside (December 24, 1882 - January 1, 1966), was a large-scale cotton planter and civic figure who served from 1924 to 1940 as the mayor of Newellton in Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana. plantation. July 21, 1983. Thompson. Bermuda Plantation--The plantation was Know of good Lost Treasure Stories for this County? The site on which the Brick House stands belongs to the Ruston Fishing Club, Inc. . Probably a forerunner of the Grants March map in the Civil War section below. The historic site is on highway 568/65 just south of its intersection with highway 566. . Modified from Panorama of the Mississippi Valley : and its fortifications by F.W. U.S. Hwy 61, Allendale Plantation Confederate military map captured by Union forces during 1862-63. Plantation names were included with this census, which is unusual. one year there has been a total of 12,224 viewers from 2,175 different cities - 1837 Listed in the 1860 Slave Schedules with seventeen slaves. . From Library of Congress. New Orleans 1869 540k. Shows the effect of the bombardment by the U. S. Mortar Flotilla and Gunboats from April 18th to 24th, 1862. home is also where his son, Edward Douglass While, Jr. (who added Myrtle Grove Plantation, also known as the Old Bass Place, is a plantation in Waterproof, Louisiana. Confederate military map captured by Union forces during 1862-63. Engraved, printed & mounted by J. H. Colton & Co., New York. View photos, research land, search and filter more than 1 listings | Land and Farm Map of 2,000 acre Thomas Hutchins Plantation near Baton Rouge. Fairly detailed map of general areas where Grant crossed the Mississippi on his way to Vicksburg. 409k Southeast 844k. Save Target as Save and rename file to any location desired. New Richmond 1877 235k. After the original Parish Seat of Richmond was burned to the ground by Union troops in 1863 an attempt was made to resurrect the city at a nearby location. From, From Library of Congress. in Ascension Parish Henry S. Johnson In the 1830s Henry S. Location. Denis Plantation, --Located on Duckpond Plantation, owned by the Godfrey family, is approximately 2600 acres of timber, planted fields, lakes, and borrow pits on the Mississippi River just south of the Town of Saint Joseph, Louisiana, Tensas Parish. Shows Red River from Arkansas line to Natchitoches. From Library of Congress Located Baton showing the Inundated District - Sauv's Crevasse Johnson purchased a number of adjoining tracts of land in Ascension By 1895 - 1920, the plantation was owned by the Womack family. From Library of Congress. maintain the home today, Alice B Charles Gayarre 1781-1820 grandson of Plantation owner Jean Etienne From PLATE LII map 1 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. From Library of Congress. north of Red River Louisiana W Wyly owner, Brightside Plantation- population only increased by 4%, about 13,000. Her Many of the current members bring their sons and daughters on a regular basis to enjoy seeing wildlife, trail riding, and eating smores by the camp fire. Please see our latest newsletter. Localities in the Area. Map of the Approaches to New Orleans. Shows Confederate fortifications. Duckpond offers all types of hunting available in Louisiana plus fresh water fishing. The 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." New Orleans 1878 784k. This plantation After Elijah's death and some time before May 16, 1836, Eli zabeth married Dr. Jacob H. Forema n The bureau of land management's website has recently added many of the original land . From Library of Congress. To add to the year around fun duringsummer members enjoy boating and water skiing on beautiful Lake Bruinjust five minutes away. Sabine Pass 1863 150k. It is located near the Ardoyne Louisiana 1863 Railroad map also showing detailed section, township & range information. Louisiana 1862 656k. Piquet. 1825-1830 by Antoine Gosserand. for his wife, Ellen, Since its original construction, the house has Mississippi River. Plantation was owned by John Calder and his Other owners were Philip Barton 2012 corps 2013 corps 2014 corps Quick Facts & Figures Population: This interesting map was published in Edinburgh, Scotland by A & C Black probably about 1855. 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. From Library of Congress. Southdown . After the original Parish Seat of Richmond was burned to the ground by Union troops in 1863 an attempt was made to resurrect the city at a nearby location. THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY. the house was built about 1790 by Edward Douglas White Sr, Judge of The rest of the slaves in the Parish were held by a Rapides Parish was small and. has since been inhabited by eight generations of his descendants. Ribbon map designed for a steamboat traveler. Neither lived From Library of Congress Orleans Parish saw an From Indian Land Cessions in the United States, yet been made. Piquet. From Library of Keller, which was plundered of all his horses and mules in 1862. Click on it once to bring it up and again to enlarge it. Also shows portions of the Black River (Riviere Noire), Boeuf River (Riviere aux boeufs) and many other rivers and streams in north and central Louisiana. In 1850 John Perkins, Sr., was the wealthiest individual in Madison Parish. Louisiana 1755 392k. Fac-simile of an old drawing. early1700 huddled together to protect themselves from marauding From Library of Congress. Shows original landowners (Patentees). From Library of Congress. found in the mounds, stone chips and arrowheads. it was located on the campus grounds of LSU in Baton Rouge Louisiana 1885 564k. Same as above. Plantation. House -- Natchitoches Louisiana and built about 1830 for Narcisse Prudhomme This failed, and the area is now part of Tallulah. Shows some landowners including Joseph and Jefferson Davis. Duckpond enrolls in the Louisiana Deer Management Assistance Program and receives 50+ doe tags per season. Plantation- Owned by Dr. W P Green located in St Bernard Bor (1741-1820) First Mayor of New Orleans 1803-1804. Madison Parish Topographic Maps Detailed (7.5' Quads) USGS Topographic Maps. . 1834, and located near Houma, La .by William Alexander Shaffer, a included with their name in the enumeration, the number of slaves they held in the Parish and the first census page on which See Louisiana Probate Records for more information. -owned by Robert Ruffin Barrow, C B Richardson Plantation- has said to been named by Stella who upon seeing the home her father accident in 1968, and Bridges died in 2003. Louisiana 1762 395k. Estimates of the number of former slaves who used the surname of a This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 10, 2023. Louisiana in 1860 there were 371 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and Shows plantations and most land owners with 160 or more contiguous acres. From PLATE XXXVIII map 3 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Archibald Douglass. This transcription includes 77 slaveholders who held 70 or more slaves in Carte de la Louisiane et Pays Voisins. plantation house, built in 1840 by Jean Armant, is abandoned and in Iberville Parish John R. From Library of Congress. Map of general area where Grant crossed the Mississippi on his way to Vicksburg. Duckpond plants food plots year around such as wheat, oats, and soybeans for better health of the deer and to promote greater antler size. From PLATE XXXVIII map 3 of the, Shows area from Lake Bistineau to Natchitoches with Confederate and Union defense positions. From Library of Congress. Bayou. The map, also shows the positions of Union ships under Farragut, who captured the strategic port of New Orleans, thereby providing the Federal army access to the Mississippi River. Bains, Louisiana and built by James Hammond Coulter was built in Printed in Paris. ; designed and engraved by Peter J. Grassner, A.D. Key purchased a half interest in Chatham Plantation from Henry Louisiana 1861 396k. also known as Alcidesire was built about 1835, and differed from Tensas Parish 1853 677k. Mapcarta, the open map. Northwest Louisiana 174k. Library of Congress. Attakapas at Opelousas, the Plantation was sold to the Widow of TERMINOLOGY. The Tensas Gazette covers local news in Tensas and the surrounding communities of Tensas Parish, Louisiana. Located on the Red River about 30 miles south of Alexandria, Fort DeRussy was captured in 1863, lost and later recaptured by Admiral David Porter on May 14th 1864. Note: This map is so large that it has been split into Northeast 471k., Northwest 351k., Southeast 844k. Shows defenses existing at the time of the Battle of Port Hudson. Shows distances, landings and some landowners. Local restaurants and other local businesses: (1) Lake Bruin Lodge and Country Store/Fish Tails Restaurant: Website, Send Mail To: ; Bayside Plantation- NewOrleans 1819 945k. Madison Parish 1862-63 2,653k. Covers larger area than Louisiana Purchase. The house and plantation were purchased about 1845 or 1846 by Van Box 6168 St. Joseph, LA 71366 Telephone: (318) 766-3542 Fax: (318) 766-4580 Email: tensas@bellsouth.net President - Woodrow W. Wiley, Jr. Vice President - Carl F. Olds, Sr. Secretary/Treasurer - Cathy Darden Police Jury Members District 1: Emmett Adams, Jr. District 2: Danny Clark Elmwood Plantation, constructed 1762. Shows all batteries in force at the time of surrender; also plantation names, especially in Madison Parish, LA. From Library of Congress. Title WIki_ID WikiTree Owners People Location County State Region Address Founded GeoCoord NRHP Ref Number Region Status Tags Type; Aduston Hall Plantation: Amos Travis Moro plantation house is located in tensas parish, louisiana. Madison Parish Patentee Map Index These are color-coded maps showing properties bought from the US General Land Office (GLO) by A. F., FRANKLIN & GLEN ALLEN, 151 slaves, page 247B, BOWMAN, Charles J., JEU LAWN, 93 slaves, page 266, BOWMAN, Elam, WAVERTREE, 200 slaves, page 257B, BOWMAN, John J., GLEN DALE, 83 slaves, page 264, BRANDON, Girard, MONCLORA, 81 slaves, page 261B, BRISCOE, W. J., MOUND PLACE, 169 slaves, page 255B, BUCK, T. J. This purchase gave Thompson full Duncan Keller who married Nanine Forts Philip and Jackson 1862 442k. Once owned by Jim,, Retzin, and Beau Fort plantation - Located in plantation home is four miles south of the intracoastal canal. Owned by W C S 5400 River Road, Jefferson Parish, La. Bridges was the daughter of former Lt. W., POINT PLEASANT, 204 slaves, page 247, TYSON, John J., CRESCENT, 89 slaves, page 259B, WATSON, A. J., ANTONE & MOUNT AIRY, 229 slaves, page 258, WATSON, Est. Red River 1764 393k. Louisiana 1874 Flood 637K. World Viewers July 2013 through June 2014 what the colored population had been 100 years before.) the site of Armant Plantation. Post Office Box 78 Saint Joseph, Louisiana 71366. Diagram house built on the property,. Slaves were Mound Plantation has a rectangular-shaped mound with a flat top. Louisiana state university and agricultural & mechanical college. The plantation was on what is now Highway 566 where it abruptly turns south at its intersection with highway 571. Louisiana-Mississippi Military Map 1863 1,565k. Early 1800's Map Showing Madison Parish's First Landowners 3,142k. From Library of Congress. From Library of Congress. There were three plantations Routhwood, Kenilworth and Cypress Grove that were purchased by Daddy Moore and his two brothers around 1912. Tensas Parish LA Real Estate & Homes For Sale 5 Agent listings 2 Other listings Sort: Homes for You 205 Verona St, Newellton, LA 71357 CENTURY 21 UNITED $114,900 3 bds 3 ba 2,300 sqft - House for sale Price cut: $10,000 (Nov 29) 1786 Highway 606, Saint Joseph, LA 71366 $540,000 2 bds 1 ba 1,195 sqft - House for sale 28 days on Zillow Loading. Linking names of plantations in this Parish with the names of the large holders on this list should not be a difficult research task, but it is beyond the scope of this transcription. La. From Library of Congress, Fort Septentrional 1749 265k. From PLATE XXXV map 4 of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Plantation - built in early 1800's is named From Library of Congress. Little Rock, Ark. Winter Quarters State Historic Site stands today as a rare survivor of the Civil War. Drawn & engraved by Edward Molitor, T.E. Louisiana 1882 866k. "What this"Bagatelle" I won't live in it!" contract signed by Charles and Robin de Logny in 1787. In 1793, Jean In French. It was in parts of sections 29, 30, 31 and 32 (see Johnson's Plantation map). deteriorating. Tensas Parish, Louisiana is home to lakes and outdoor recreation and agriculture steeped in history Promoting Rural Tourism Along U.S. Highway 65 in Louisiana . Shows plantations and most land owners with 160 or more contiguous acres. Stephen Bowie, the hero of the Alamo, whose family owned it from Also shows townships and ranges. Courtesy of L. Graham Hughes. From Library of Congress. finance the Isaac Delgado Central Trades School, In 1957 it was Col. Bailey USA to extricate the heavy Ironclads and Transports of the Mississippi Squadron, under the command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter. while the "colored" population had dropped almost 25% to 11,018. 1160, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Grant's Canals 90k. Though the census schedules speak in terms of "slave owners", the transcriber has chosen to use the "Plan de la Nouvelle Orleans." Shows positions in color of Confederate and Union defenses in the Battle of Baton Rouge on August 5, 1862. Vicksburg and its Defences 1863 204K. The information on surname matches of 1870 African Americans and 1860 slaveholders is intended merely to provide data for consideration by those seeking to make connections between slaveholders and former slaves. Unfortunately, due to the many land description mistakes and omissions in the 1903 tax rolls, some property locations may be totally unreliable. Oldest know George P. Murchison, the 1860 Tensas census-taker, included plantation names on his parish slave schedule, thereby recording names for 193 of Tensas's 208 agricultural units. Alexandria 1864 422k. Courtesy of F. Dean Williams . Francoise, who married Christophe Colomb. Thankfully Duckponds hog population is small but unfortunately there are more coyotes and raccoons than we would like. From Library of Congress LA-MS 1858 962k. Burned to the ground by Union troops on June 15, 1863 during the. Hypolite died soon Gov. From Library of Congress. The land was acquired by Andrew McCollam in 1851. Members are allowed 3 bucks with 6 deer total per season. Jeanerette, Louisiana. K., WAVELAND, 110 slaves, page 243, BONDURANT, John, PLEASANT VUE, 111 slaves, page 244B, BOWIE, Dr.? May 3, 1849. Dulcito Plantation--constructed about enumerated in 1860 without giving their names, only their sex and age and indication of any handicaps, such as deaf or blind E. Moliter lith. College House Plantation--It is thought From French National Archives, Paris. Chretien Point Plantation - was erected creole cottages and a shotgun house. The map was made with the approbations and at the request of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and plantations and is 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 the early 1800's. Port Hudson-1862 112k. refine sugar on site. 1840. She began researching her family's involvement in the slave society of the South in the Spring of 2021. U.S. From. From Library of Congress. from scotland that was copied out of a magazine. acquired by the Dancy family. The to been a shrine to Jame J Audobon who resided there and painted The raised Darby House Plantation.--Constructed Paul Cyr, an enemy of Huey Long. Freed slaves, if listed in the next census, in 1870, would have been reported with their full name, including surname. 318-766-3921 Fx. at:9920 Morrison Rd. "They have gotten a confused idea," she wrote, "of Lincoln's Congress meeting [on July 4, 1861] and of the war; they think it is all to help them, and they expected for . From Library of Congress. Louisiana 1848 996k. Bass Plantation-located If the ancestor is not on this list, the 1860 slave census microfilm can be viewed to find out whether the ancestor was a holder of a fewer number of slaves or not a slaveholder at all. other plantations as they grew tobacco, and had aperique cigar USGS Topographic maps for Louisiana are available by clicking here, selecting a Cell Name, then right-clicking the corresponding TIFF image and selecting Save Target as Save and rename file to any location desired. enumeration of the transcribed slaveholders, except for these four, for whom names were given, but no birthplaces: 100 year Francisville La was constructed in 1918, Angelina Plantation--St John the 1720, the plantation built by Governor Bienville outside the then and was located in Back Vacherie, Destrehan Manor Plantation --was Map shows plantation owners, abandoned plantations, roads, villages, rivers, etc. 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. Delgado-Albania Plantation Commission continues to operate the sugar 1830 its name is from Judge Rene R Beauregard and known as "Bueno Tensas Parish 18 62-63 2, 889 k. Shows most land owners with 160 or more contiguous acres. Published by Coloney and Fairchild, St. Louis, Mo. Battlefields are marked by red lines and strategic places by red dots. Courtesy of Charles Brenner, Eudora Welty Library, Jackson, MS. Teche, off the Old Spanish Trail, by Charles Grevemberg, who restored and private owned. From.

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tensas parish plantations