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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jefferson Davis Parish, LA (4) Acadia Parish, LA (19) Allen Parish, LA (15) Beauregard Parish, LA (20) Calcasieu Parish, LA (48) Cameron Parish, LA (3) Evangeline Parish, LA (6) Vermilion Parish, LA (19)  JeffersonDavisParish(4) Jefferson Davis Parish (4)  AcadiaParish(19) Acadia Parish (19)  AllenParish(15) Allen Parish (15)  BeauregardParish(20) Beauregard Parish (20)  CalcasieuParish(48) Calcasieu Parish (48)  CameronParish(3) Cameron Parish (3)  EvangelineParish(6) Evangeline Parish (6)  VermilionParish(19) Vermilion Parish (19)
Jennings is the parish seat for Jefferson Davis Parish
Adjacent to Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
Acadia Parish (19)  ►
Allen Parish (15)  ►
Beauregard Parish (20)  ►
Calcasieu Parish (48)  ►
Cameron Parish (3)  ►
Evangeline Parish (6)  ►
Vermilion Parish (19)  ►
 
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1 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Davis Parish, Elton — Elton Bible Conference — "In Jesus' Name" —
On Main Street (U.S. 190) at Langley Road, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
In December 1915, the Elton Bible Conference was held at this location, which was a turning point in the Pentecostal movement's development. Key religious figures attended the conference, where the "Oneness" doctrine was introduced and embraced by . . . — — Map (db m295388) HM
2 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Davis Parish, Elton — Elton Veterans Memorial —
On Ronald Reagan Highway (U.S. 190) west of Henderson Street, on the right when traveling west.
Dedicated To All Veterans Who Served Their Country In Times Of Peace And WarAll Gave Some Some Gave All — — Map (db m140758) WM
3 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Davis Parish, Jennings — Le Premier Puits de Pétrole —
On Rue de l' Acadie west of Elton Road (State Highway 26).
Le 21 septembre 1901 á Evangéline, á 5 milles au nord-est, le forage du puits no. 1 Jules Clement de la compagnie "Jennings Oil" fut terminé par W. Scott Heywood et ses associés. C'est ainsi que commença l'importante industrie louisianaise du . . . — — Map (db m103076) HM
4 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Davis Parish, Welsh — Early Cattle Industry —
On South Adams Street (State Highway 99) south of East Hudspeth Street, on the right when traveling north.
(side one – English) Long-horned Spanish cattle introduced by Aroyelles Indians long before the French arrived on the scene; used as foundation stock by pioneers. Acadians and others settled area, 1760’s; developed vacheries . . . — — Map (db m117353) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026