A hand-book of Louisiana, giving general and agricultural features . ank of RedRiver. Coushatta, situated on the Red River, with apopulation of 6U0, is the parish seat. Cotton is the chief product; sugar-cane and alfalfa,corn, oats, hay, peas, sweet and Irish potatoes, and thegarden varieties all yield good returns. The fruits andnuts are, peaches, pears, pecans, plums, apples, pome-granates, grapes, quinces and figs. The timber is oak,pine, cypress, gum, elm, beech, maple, holly, cottonwnod,sycamore, poplar^ hickory, willow and persimmon. The live stock raised are cattle, hogs and
A hand-book of Louisiana, giving general and agricultural features . ank of RedRiver. Coushatta, situated on the Red River, with apopulation of 6U0, is the parish seat. Cotton is the chief product; sugar-cane and alfalfa,corn, oats, hay, peas, sweet and Irish potatoes, and thegarden varieties all yield good returns. The fruits andnuts are, peaches, pears, pecans, plums, apples, pome-granates, grapes, quinces and figs. The timber is oak,pine, cypress, gum, elm, beech, maple, holly, cottonwnod,sycamore, poplar^ hickory, willow and persimmon. The live stock raised are cattle, hogs and is abundant, such as squirrels, coons, opossums,rabbits, deer, wild turkeys, partridges, robins, wildducks and woodcock. Fish are found in the streams,among which are the trout, bass, pike and bar fish. There arc several thousand acres of United StatesGovernment land in the parish. Lands are worth from$ to $ per acre. RICHLAND PARISH. This j>arisli is situated in llu> northLastern part ofthe State, has a population of 11,116, and contains 369,920 74.
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