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Tensas Parish, Louisiana

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living together, 20.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.30% were non-families. 29.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.14.
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in Newellton and Waterproof High School and Lisbon Elementary School in Waterproof have closed because of decreased enrollments. Tensas High School in St. Joseph was consolidated in 2006 from the former Joseph Moore Davidson High School of St. Joseph, as well as Newellton and Waterproof high schools.
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Twenty years later, by 1940, the number of blacks in the parish had risen only to 11,194 (70 percent) while the whites had increased markedly to 4,746 (30 percent). These differences likely reflected a continuing outmigration by blacks, as well as in-migration of whites from other areas, who settled
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While mechanization was gradually introduced, blacks left Tensas Parish before its full effects had taken place, to escape the violence of lynchings and executions. In the 1900 census Tensas Parish had 17,839 African Americans (94 percent) and 1,231 whites (6 percent). By 1920, the number of African
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The mostly rural parish has continued to lose population. Between July 1, 2006, and July 1, 2007, Tensas Parish lost 173 residents, or 2.9 percent of its population. Police Jury Vice President Jane Merriett Netterville, a Democrat from St. Joseph, expressed surprise at those figures, as a number of
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In November 2019, Alex "Chip" Watson Jr., who is African American, was elected to the District 1 police jury seat. Watson defeated incumbent Larry W. Foster, who is white and the police jury president, and challenger "Johnny" Daves, who is also white. With Watson's victory, the Tensas Parish Police
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just east of St. Joseph. It measures 10 feet (3.0 m) in height and 165 by 130 feet (50 by 40 m) at its base; the summit measures 50 feet (15 m) square. Core samples taken during investigations at the site have revealed the mound was built in a single stage. Because the fill types can
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In the parish the population was spread out, with 26.50% under the age of 18, 10.00% from 18 to 24, 25.10% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 97.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and
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of 1965, large numbers of Tensas Parish blacks began registering to vote. These new black voters were staunchly Democratic, as the national party had supported their drive for civil rights. Since then, the black majority of the parish has made it a Democratic stronghold. Some white Democrats have
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by the United States government in the 1830s, the land was sold and this area was developed by European Americans for cotton plantations, the leading commodity crop before the Civil War. Planters moved into the area from the eastern and upper South, either bringing or purchasing numerous
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segregated, as many white parents have sent their children to private academies founded at that time. The majority of white students attend the private Tensas Academy in St. Joseph. Nearly all African-American pupils attend the public schools, where few whites are registered.
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in Tensas Parish, most in the decades around the turn of the 20th century; Tensas was among the four parishes in Louisiana with the highest number of lynchings in this period, and Louisiana was among the states with the highest number of such murders.
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By the turn of the 20th century, the parish seat of St. Joseph had 720 residents. Tensas Parish had 19,070. Most of the population was still engaged in cotton agriculture, where numerous African Americans worked as
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In May 2010, the graduating class of forty students at Tensas High School included three whites. Ten white students graduated from Tensas Academy, and four whites from the private Newellton Christian Academy.
2456:(1860–1929), member of Louisiana House of Representatives from 1888 to 1904, Louisiana State Board of Education, and Tensas Parish School Board; Tensas school superintendent for some twenty years after 1904 913:. Two Republican candidates ran for a seat on the Tensas Parish Police Jury, the parish governing body, and Emmett L. Adams Jr., won over fellow Republican Patrick Glass, 207-179 votes (54–46 percent). 1089:, a native of North Carolina. Tensas Parish has one principal cemetery, Legion Memorial, established in 1943 and located just north of Newellton. A new entrance sign to the cemetery has been erected. 4466: 1556:
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
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The parish was developed for cotton agriculture, which dominated the economy through the early 20th century. There has also been some cattle ranching in the 1930s and timber extraction.
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The median income for a household in the parish was $ 19,799, and the median income for a family was $ 25,739. Males had a median income of $ 26,636 versus $ 16,781 for females. The
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During and after the Reconstruction era, white Democrats acted to suppress black and Republican voting in the state and in this parish with its large black majority. They enforced
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was 11 people per square mile (4.2 people/km). There were 3,359 housing units at an average density of 6 per square mile (2.3/km). The racial makeup of the parish was 55.6%
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as workers. They developed plantations along the river and Lake St. Joseph, as waterways were required for transportation routes and access to markets. In 1861, according to the
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But from 1878 through 1920, the Mississippi Delta area of northern Louisiana legally executed more blacks than did any other part of the state, after they had been convicted by
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of Waterproof. Because of Tensas Parish's small population, the state house district was made to include part of Franklin Parish. In the 1971 primary, DeWitt lost the seat to
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polled 1,230 votes (43.7 percent). The Obama-McCain and Obama-Romney voter divisions in 2008 and 2012 reflect the demographics of the political parties in Tensas Parish.
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in Tensas Parish to determine if Vitter would have surpassed 50 percent plus one vote to obtain an outright majority in this traditionally Democratic parish.
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Historically, Tensas Parish has been heavily Democratic in orientation, although the make-up of the party has changed markedly in terms of demographics.
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Once Proud Princes: Planters and Plantation Culture in Louisiana's Northeast Delta, From the First World War Through the Great Depression
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Once Proud Princes: Planters and Plantation Culture in Louisiana's Northeast Delta, From the First World War Through the Great Depression
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were permitted to register, there had been no black voters on the Tensas Parish rolls since the state passed a constitution in 1898 to
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and operated it together until his death in 1964. Thereafter until her retirement in 1988, Mrs. Myers owned and published the paper.
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Enrollment in the public system, now based in St. Joseph, has declined in recent years as parish population has declined. The former
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Americans had declined by 42% to 10,314 (making up 85 percent of the parish population). Whites numbered 1,771 (15 percent).
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in the hill country during the 1920s–1930s. Both blacks and whites left the parish to move to defense industry jobs on the
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Under the state constitution, prior to 1968, each parish -regardless of population- elected at least one member to the
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There were 2,416 households, out of which 30.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.10% were
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still be differentiated, the mound is thought to be relatively young. Radiocarbon dating of charcoal found in a
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of millions of enslaved African Americans in the South. After gaining the franchise, most black men joined the
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period. The corners of the mound are oriented in the four cardinal directions. Related ancient sites include
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Upon Scott's death, Paul Alexander Myers Jr., and his wife, the former Patricia Wilds (1924–1999) purchased
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of Newellton and later St. Joseph. DeWitt won the legislative post in 1964 by unseating 20-year incumbent
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desegregated until the fall of 1970. Although the state officially desegregated, the schools are largely
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from 1916 until his death; planter, first person in Tensas Parish to own an automobile and a wristwatch.
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people had moved into the parish in 2005 and 2006 as refugees from New Orleans and coastal areas after
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Historic tribes in this area were the Choctaw and Natchez, in addition to smaller groups such as the
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for the parish was $ 12,622. About 30.00% of families and 36.30% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 6,618 people, 2,416 households, and 1,635 families living in the parish. The
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of Illinois won Tensas Parish, 1,646 (54.1 percent) to 1,367 (45 percent) for Republican Senator
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and cripple the Republican Party. Louisiana was effectively a one-party state and part of the
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congregation at 2302 Louisiana Highway 888 northwest of Newellton, serves a rural clientele.
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Eastern Louisiana: A History of the Watershed of the Ouachita River and the Florida Parishes
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U.S. Senate primary election, Tensas Parish gave a plurality to the Republican candidate,
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is now published by Louisiana State Newspapers, Inc. After years in a downtown location,
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groups in the thousands of years before European settlements began. Some village and
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carried Tensas Parish, 1,460 (49.6 percent) to 1,453 (49 percent) for Bush-Cheney.
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Jury will be majority African American for the first time in the parish's history.
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Legion Memorial Cemetery is located north of Newellton off Louisiana Highway 605.
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in 1886. Some 1,300 copies are circulated each Wednesday throughout the parish.
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levee system, which protects the eastern border of the parish along the river.
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under the mound reveals that the site was occupied from 996 to 1162 during the
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Flowery Mound, Ancient Mounds Trail historical marker, St. Joseph, Louisiana
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Tensas Parish, Louisiana
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United States presidential election results for Tensas Parish, Louisiana
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Public schools in Tensas Parish are operated by the elected seven-member
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obtained 1,882 votes (60.7 percent) in Tensas Parish, and the Republican
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moved to 118 Arts Drive near the new Tensas Parish Civic Center off
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The Tensas Parish Civic Center is located at 115 Arts Drive off
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currently shares space with the arts council at 118 Arts Drive.
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from East Carroll, Madison, and Tensas parishes and thereafter
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Boating on popular Lake Bruin in Tensas Parish near St. Joseph
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The last member to represent only Tensas Parish was Democrat
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laws and rules through intimidation and violence, including
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attorney, political activist, and state government watchdog
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once built by these various peoples are preserved today as
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Lynching in America, Second Edition: Supplement by County
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The parish seat of St. Joseph is located adjacent to the
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In 1962, when only whites could vote, Tensas Parish gave
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Tensas Parish, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
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been elected to public offices in the parish, including
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Rough Justice: Lynching and American Society, 1874–1947
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ran poorly in Louisiana, and the Republican candidate,
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Former location downtown in St. Joseph of the weekly
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Yearbook of American Clan Gregor Society, pp. 101–103
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Frederick W. Williamson and George T. Goodman, eds.
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map, 90.8% of the parish's inhabitants were slaves.
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US Government Printing Office. p. 210. 1096:, which passes just to the west of each town. 598:In the fall of 1964 O'Hearn was elected to an 397:Tensas Parish was the home to many successive 4909: 4715: 4577: 3730:"Tensas Parish presidential election returns" 8: 644:Tensas Academy in St. Joseph opened in 1970. 5434:Louisiana parishes on the Mississippi River 4592:Places adjacent to Tensas Parish, Louisiana 1078:. Newellton was founded by the planter and 614:rather than incumbent Democratic President 570:48.2 percent of the vote in a race for the 345:located in the northeastern section of the 233:38 sq mi (100 km)  6.0% 5277: 4916: 4902: 4894: 4722: 4708: 4700: 4584: 4570: 4562: 4088:, Vol. 5, No. 4 (Summer 1974), pp. 135–137 3702: 3700: 2464: 1236: 34: 4266: 4264: 4262: 2316:1961, was Miss Waterproof that same year. 848:presidential contest, Democratic nominee 829:, the Democratic ticket of U.S. Senators 813:, the Democratic nominee, Vice President 3824:. voterportal.sos.la.gov. 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Ratcliff Sr., 4302:Obituary of Samuel Winter Martien, 3952:from the original on March 27, 2010 3560:: Louisiana State University Ph.D. 1864:, 0.5% of some other race and 0.8% 901:In 2007, the successful Republican 806:polled 1,000 votes (32.3 percent). 784:trailed with 1,556 (47.3 percent). 742:The end of the war was followed by 225:603 sq mi (1,560 km) 217:641 sq mi (1,660 km) 4730:Municipalities and communities of 4507:Flowers Landing Baptist Church, a 4405:Community Progress Site for Tensas 3415:The Indian Tribes of North America 3393:. National Association of Counties 2276:Louisiana House of Representatives 1246: 926:Louisiana House of Representatives 633:and several school board members. 72:Location within the U.S. state of 27:Parish in Louisiana, United States 25: 4557:harvest south of Newellton (2016) 3464:. crt.state.la.us. Archived from 2229:No longer under local ownership, 985:created by the meandering of the 894:. He won statewide. There was no 707:Constitution of the United States 519:From 1877 to 1950, there were 30 433:between 1200 and 1541 during the 5444:1843 establishments in Louisiana 4925: 4665: 4644: 4636: 4619: 4546: 4528: 4516: 4500: 4485: 4465: 4449: 4431: 4423:Tensas Parish welcoming sign on 4416: 3898:. University of Virginia Library 3338: 2092:Laurie R. Brister (Chief Judge) 1115: 1105: 153: 136: 87:Louisiana's location within the 81: 66: 54: 3972:"State & County QuickFacts" 3945:. United States Census Bureau. 3564:, December 2006. Archived from 905:candidate, U.S. Representative 560:during and after World War II. 429:. The mound was built over the 4240:. legis.la.gov. Archived from 2064:Robert Clark (Vice President) 1927:over, there were 96.20 males. 1085:, who named it for his father 993:Adjacent parishes and counties 762:for the next several decades. 1: 4666: 4657:Jefferson County, Mississippi 4653:Claiborne County, Mississippi 4620: 3974:. United States Census Bureau 3920:. United States Census Bureau 3876:. United States Census Bureau 3796:"2010 Census Gazetteer Files" 2255:Confederate States of America 2160:Esaw Turner (Vice President) 705:, who pledged to support the 4645: 4637: 4060:. April 28, 1993. p. 34 2372:James Houston "Jimmie" Davis 2296:, was born in Tensas Parish. 1231:Baton Rouge Morning Advocate 1083:John David Stokes Newell Sr. 602:seat from Caddo Parish as a 353:; its eastern border is the 4039:United States Census Bureau 4019:United States Census Bureau 3999:United States Census Bureau 3896:"Historical Census Browser" 3822:"Jane Merriett Netterville" 3412:Swanton, John Reed (1952). 3370:United States Census Bureau 2380:, author and benefactor of 2330:of Louisiana, elected 2007. 2274:(1879–1929), member of the 2268:and became a public figure. 2207:Josiah Scott (born 1874 in 2198:The North Louisiana Journal 2176:John L. Turner (President) 2108:Christina "Christy" C. Lee 1993:School Board Superintendent 5475: 4611:Warren County, Mississippi 3776:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3754:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3732:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3710:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3685:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3663:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3641:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 2056:Bubba Rushing (President) 1948:Tensas Parish School Board 1755:Mixed Race or Multi-Racial 1170:Unincorporated communities 791:, native son of the South 692:Constitutional Union Party 498:United States Coast Survey 4869: 4782: 4744: 4687:Adams County, Mississippi 4597: 2505: 2502: 2499: 2496: 2493: 2300:Clifford Cleveland Brooks 1850:Black or African American 1846:2020 United States census 1621:Black or African American 1532: 1517: 1502: 1487: 1472: 1457: 1442: 1427: 1412: 1397: 1382: 1367: 1352: 1337: 1322: 1307: 1292: 1277: 1262: 1255: 1250: 1245: 1242: 621:After the passage of the 521:lynchings of Black people 95: 80: 65: 53: 44: 5454:Black Belt (U.S. region) 5429:Tensas Parish, Louisiana 4733:Tensas Parish, Louisiana 4642:Tensas Parish, Louisiana 4425:United States Highway 65 4121:. files.usgwarchives.net 2076:Parish Judicial Leaders 1972:Robert L. "Rob" Rushing 558:United States West Coast 4085:North Louisiana History 4078:John Marvin Bush, "The 3874:"U.S. Decennial Census" 3529:Michael James Pfeifer, 2016:Alex "Chip" Watson Jr. 1127:National protected area 535:20th century to present 254:6.5/sq mi (2.5/km) 4789: 4168:James Matthew Reonas, 4119:"Patricia Wilds Myers" 3546:James Matthew Reonas, 3515:June 27, 2018, at the 921: 645: 484: 464:Antebellum development 338: 297:Congressional district 4788: 4277:. legis.state.la.us. 4188:on September 21, 2013 3802:on September 28, 2013 3571:on September 21, 2013 2429:Lake Bruin State Park 2290:Federal Reserve Board 2262:governor of Louisiana 2089:Judge of Division "B" 2081:Judge of Division "A" 2073:6th Judicial District 1961:Parish Administration 1533:U.S. Decennial Census 1238:Historical population 979:Lake Bruin State Park 919: 833:of Massachusetts and 724:. Regular Democratic 664:Newellton High School 643: 593:disenfranchise blacks 471: 439:Mississippian culture 277: • Summer ( 5185:St. John the Baptist 4882:United States portal 4306:, June 7, 1946, p. 6 4211:History of Louisiana 4102:History of Louisiana 3598:. dissidentvoice.org 3346:United States portal 2403:James Albert Noe Sr. 2348:George Henry Clinton 1866:of two or more races 718:John C. Breckinridge 604:state representative 472:Lake St. Joseph, an 251: • Density 5396: /  4480:(established 1886). 4380:uselectionatlas.org 4082:: A Brief Sketch," 3828:on October 10, 2013 2467: 2448:Lieutenant governor 2434:Jefferson B. Snyder 2360:Brenham C. 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Index

Tensas Parish
Parish
Tensas Parish Courthouse at St. Joseph
Map of Louisiana highlighting Tensas Parish
Louisiana
Map of the United States highlighting Louisiana
U.S.
32°00′N 91°20′W / 32°N 91.33°W / 32; -91.33
Louisiana
Named for
Taensa people
Seat
St. Joseph
Newellton
Time zone
UTC−6
Central
DST
UTC−5
CDT
5th
louisiana.gov/Government/Parish_Tensas/
French
parish
State
Louisiana
Mississippi River
2020 census
parish seat
St. Joseph

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