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| "......if you listen to Mr. Bertrand....... Maurice is in Lafayette Parish. Maurice has never been in Lafayette Parish." Lenwood Broussard, Councilman for District 5, Lafayette Consolidated Government December 16, 2003 |
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| (Above) 1895 Rand McNally Map |
| (Above) 1879 Map General Land Office |
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| (Above) 1862 Colton Map |
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| (Above) 1856 Colton Map |
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| (Above) 1861Colton Map |
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| (Above) 1882 Mississippi Valley Railroad Mao |
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| (Above) 1863Colton Map |
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| (Above) 1861Colton Map |
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| (Above) 1855 Colton Map |
| The Maps Below are all consistant, showing the Southwestern Boundary of Lafayette Parish in Township 11 South, Range 3 East (Click on Each Map to Enlarge) It would appear that there was no confusion about the boundary location in the 1850's, 1860's, 1870's, 1880's, 1890's. |
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