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County seat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A county seat (known as a parish seat in the U.S. state of Louisiana) is a term for an administrative center for a county or civil parish, primarily used in the United States. In the Northeast Uni...
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By my count there are 3143 Counties, Parishes or Independent Cities in the USA. There are a few oddities to be considered. ... Louisiana has Parishes instead of Counties. These serve identical functions as Counties. The name derives from the French and Catholic Church influence present during its inception.
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State of Louisiana Home Page: A Free genealogical information on records and links for Louisiana Including information on courthouse records, churches, cemeteries, societies, vital records information and much more ... Louisiana has "parishes" instead of "counties" and each of those parishes, for the most part,
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Back to Livingston Parish ... Search billions of records on Ancestry.com...
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Louisiana is the only state that bases many of its laws on the Code Napoleon, the laws Napoleon Bonaparte introduced in France. The units of local government in Louisiana are called parishes instead of counties. The idea of parishes developed from the Roman Catholic Church districts organized by Spanish colonial governors.
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Louisiana County Map. ... Louisiana County Selection Map ... Pages are available for the following cities and towns in Louisiana:
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Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. that has parishes instead of counties. Rich in historical flavor, the names of these parishes vary from French to American Indian in origin. Catahoula, Natchitoches, Calcasieu, Avoyelles, Plaquemines, Pointe Coupee and Tangipahoa Parishes are but a few.
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