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Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Details for Avoyelles Parish

NameAvoyelles Parish
Place TypeParish
Located in
Louisiana, United States
Parish SeatMarksville
Coordinates
Latitude 31.0668538 31° 04' 00.7" N
Longitude -91.9667883 91° 58' 00.4" W
Population39,159
Elevation13 m
Surrounding Parishes, CountiesCatahoula N
Concordia NE
Adams County (Mississippi) NE
Wilkinson County (Mississippi) E
West Feliciana SE
Pointe Coupee SE
Saint Landry S
Evangeline SW
Rapides W
La Salle N
USGS GNIS FeatureID558424
Histopolis Place ID347503040
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Avoyelles Parish

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Cemeteries in or near Avoyelles Parish - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=3244&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (24 Oct 2008)

Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, LA - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3244 (20 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Louisiana > Avoyelles Parish [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Louisiana > Avoyelles Parish
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/LA/AvoyellesP/ (5 Dec 2009)

Cemetery: Avoyelles Par., La. [USGenWeb Archives]
Louisiana Archives Index of Cameron Parish at http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/cameron.htm.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/avoyelles/cemetery.htm (20 Jul 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1113 (10 Sep 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Avoyelles Parish, La. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/AV.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avoyelles_Parish,_Louisiana (4 Aug 2010)

Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
http://www.interment.net/us/la/avoyelles.htm (16 May 2010)
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Surveys in Avoyelles Parish

1 Survey, 7 Ranges, 34 Townships

The Louisiana Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Avoyelles Parish. You can navigate to any of the 34 survey townships that overlap Avoyelles Parish using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Avoyelles Parish

2 Cities, 4 Towns, 3 Villages, 57 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Belle d'EauBellevilleBig BendBodoc
BordelonvilleBorodinoBrouilletteBroussard
Bunkie (city)CarbocoCasonCassandra
Center PointCocovilleCottonport (town)Deats (historical u.p.)
DegeneresDora (historical u.p.)DunlapDupont
EffieEgg BendEnterpriseEola
Evergreen (town)Fifth WardFriths (historical u.p.)Gold Dust
GoudeauGum Ridge (historical u.p.)HaasHamburg
Hessmer (village)HickoryHolmesvilleKaro
Kelley (historical u.p.)LeinsterLong BridgeMansura (town)
Marksville (city)McDonald (historical u.p.)MilburnMoncla
MontclaMoreauville (village)Naples (historical u.p.)Nibot (historical u.p.)
Nicks (historical u.p.)NormaNorth PointNugent
OdenburgOklahomaPlaucheville (village)Red Fish
ReynoldsRosewoodShirley (historical u.p.)Simmesport (town)
Spring Bayou LandingStar (historical u.p.)Stewart (historical u.p.)Vick
VoorhiesYellow Bayou

Cemeteries of Avoyelles Parish

36 Cemeteries, 10 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
BaibryBordelonColeCushman
FoglemanFort DerussyFrenchGoudeau
GuilloryHatfieldHaysHopewell
JersalemKaloneLautherMorrow
Mount CalvaryMount OliveMount ZionMt. Calvary (*)
Mt. Olive (*)Mt. Zion (*)Oak GroveOld Island
Old Saint PaulOld St. Paul (*)PlauchevillePythian
RobinsonSaint AnthonySaint CatherineSaint John
Saint JosephSaint Joseph (Marksville)Saint MarysSlocum
SnowdenSt. Anthony (*)St. Catherine (*)St. John (*)
St. Joseph (*)St. Joseph (* Marksville)St. Marys (*)Tunica-Biloxi
TylerWadill

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