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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Details for Lafourche Parish

NameLafourche Parish
Place TypeParish
Located in
Louisiana, United States
Parish SeatThibodaux
Coordinates
Latitude 29.5668827 29° 34' 00.8" N
Longitude -90.3834149 90° 23' 00.3" W
Population85,860
Elevation1 m
Surrounding ParishesJefferson NE
Plaquemines E
Terrebonne SW
Assumption NW
Saint James NW
Saint John the Baptist N
Saint Charles N
USGS GNIS FeatureID558065
Histopolis Place ID361809744
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Lafourche Parish

7 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafourche_Parish,_Louisiana (4 Aug 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Lafourche 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/LF.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Lafourche Parish - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=3442&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (12 Dec 2008)

cemetery [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/cemetery.htm (7 Oct 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Louisiana > Lafourche Parish [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Louisiana > Lafourche Parish
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/LA/LafourcheP/ (20 Feb 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=1138 (12 Sep 2009)

Lafourche Parish, Louisiana LA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana LA, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3442 (14 Nov 2008)
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Surveys in Lafourche Parish

1 Survey, 11 Ranges, 39 Townships

The Louisiana Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lafourche Parish. You can navigate to any of the 39 survey townships that overlap Lafourche Parish using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Lafourche Parish

1 City, 2 Towns, 66 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Abby PlantationAcadiaBayou BoeufBeaujolais
Belle AmieBowieBrandywineBrule
ChackbayChegbyChoctawChoupique
ClotildaClovelly FarmsCoulon PlantationCut Off
Dixie PlantationElmerEwingFaleau (historical u.p.)
GallianoGheensGodchauxGolden Meadow (town)
GrandboisGreenwood AcresGreewood PlantationJay
KraemerL T PlantationLafourcheLarose
Laurel GroveLaurel Grove PlantationLaurel Valley PlantationLeeville
LeightonLewistownLockport (town)Lockport Heights
LowlandsLudevineMathewsMcLeod
Melodia PlantationMorvantNaquinNew Hope (historical u.p.)
NorahOrange Grove PlantationPlantation AcresPort Fourchon
RacelandRaceland JunctionRavenwood (historical u.p.)Rienzi Plantation
RitaRousseauSaint CharlesSaint Rose Plantation
SavoieTheriotThibodaux (city)Thibodaux Junction
Twelve CedarsUtopia (historical u.p.)ValentineWaverly Mobile Home Park
White Plantation

Cemeteries of Lafourche Parish

16 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AlombroBellCheramieHadley
HebertLange-CalahanMatherneMount Zion
Mt. Zion (*)New FountainPitreSaint Johns
Saint MarysSt. Johns (*)St. Marys (*)Surgney
Third ZionTrosclairWilliams

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