St. James Parish, LA

Headnote
SAINT JAMES PARISH, situated in the southeast part of Louisiana, and traversed by Mississippi river. Area, 250 square miles. Seat of justice, Bringiers. Pop. in 1820, 5,660; in 1830, 7,646; in 1840, 8,548; in 1850, 11,098. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Louisiana

Saint James Parish, Louisiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SAINT JAMES PARISH, situated in the southeast part of Louisiana, and traversed by Mississippi river. Area, 250 square miles. Seat of justice, Bringiers. Pop. in 1820, 5,660; in 1830, 7,646; in 1840, 8,548; in 1850, 11,098.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 320.
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