During the years of 1821 to 1829
John James Audubon,
world renowned naturalist, painted
over 50 birds in West Feliciana Parish
for his volumes, "Birds of America."
He lived and studied here for 8 years.
This special place was his "Happy . . . — — Map (db m238089) HM
In the aftermath of the Civil War, benevolent societies filled an urgent need for medical care and burials of freed slaves
that had once been filled by the masters of the plantations. As the years passed these societies served as a way to
provide . . . — — Map (db m238150) HM
Emplacement de villages indiens
Houmas et Tunica. En 1717,
concession française St-Reyne,
abandonnée par la suite. Périodes
coloniales britannique et espagnole
de 1763 à 1810; appartenance
à l'état indépendant de la Floride
Occidentale, . . . — — Map (db m238105) HM