Jeff Davis Parish
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Jefferson Davis Parish (French: Paroisse de Jefferson Davis) is named after the President of the Confederacy during the American Civil War, Jefferson Davis, and founded in 1912. The first oil in Louisiana was drilled in 1901 in what is now Jeff Davis Parish. We are located in southwestern Louisiana.
Jeff Davis Parish comprises five incorporate towns including Elton, Fenton, Jennings (Parish seat), Lake Arthur, and Welsh. Centered between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA. Jeff Davis Parish is a quaint, rural community that is strategically positioned for success. Interstate 10 runs east and west through the center of our parish, providing quick and easy access to local markets. Our area offers many ways for economic growth and lots of interest for tourism. From unique cuisine to a variety of landscapes, our area is rich in culture.
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Join CADA for their annual fundraiser, Taste N Tell! Tuesday, Oct. 16th! Great food for a great cause! #jeffdavisparish https://t.co/Q9eUDrnAMX
Join CADA for their annual fundraiser, Taste N Tell! Tuesday, Oct. 16th! Great food for a great cause! #jeffdavisparish pic.twitter.com/Q9eUDrnAMX
— Jeff Davis Parish (@JeffDavisParish) August 18, 2018
CADA's annual "Taste N Tell" event is coming up! #jeffdavisparish https://t.co/vuP9hyqLDJ
CADA's annual "Taste N Tell" event is coming up! #jeffdavisparish pic.twitter.com/vuP9hyqLDJ
— Jeff Davis Parish (@JeffDavisParish) August 17, 2018
Event Registration forms are ready!!!! https://t.co/yCXNL8esDT
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Event Registration forms are ready!!!! https://t.co/yCXNL8esDT
— Jeff Davis Parish (@JeffDavisParish) August 16, 2018
Visit the website to download and get in today!! pic.twitter.com/prdT6qPSCv
11th Annual "Last Resort" custom car, truck, & bike show at the I-10 Park in Jennings October 19-21! #jeffdavisparish #onlylouisiana #lastresort https://t.co/ArsDUgMFTX
11th Annual "Last Resort" custom car, truck, & bike show at the I-10 Park in Jennings October 19-21! #jeffdavisparish #onlylouisiana #lastresort pic.twitter.com/ArsDUgMFTX
— Jeff Davis Parish (@JeffDavisParish) August 15, 2018
Great event for the Welsh Museum coming up! #jeffdavisparish #onlylouisiana #feedyoursoul https://t.co/gjf3PaUPxe
Great event for the Welsh Museum coming up! #jeffdavisparish #onlylouisiana #feedyoursoul pic.twitter.com/gjf3PaUPxe
— Jeff Davis Parish (@JeffDavisParish) August 15, 2018
Beautiful Elton prairie #onlylouisiana #jeffdavisparish #feedyoursoul https://t.co/Pq2zPrGRKY
Beautiful Elton prairie #onlylouisiana #jeffdavisparish #feedyoursoul pic.twitter.com/Pq2zPrGRKY
— Jeff Davis Parish (@JeffDavisParish) August 14, 2018
