Genealogy Projects tagged with Vernon Parish on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery

    Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery is located in Leesville, Louisiana. Find a Grave

  • Vernon Parish, Louisiana

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Official Website The area comprising Vernon was a part of a tract of land whose control was disputed in the late 18th century between the United States and Spain. They called this land the "Neutral Strip" and refrained from posting police or military personnel there. As a result, the area became a haven for...

  • Old Anacoco Cemetery, Leesville, Louisiana

    From the intersection of US Hwy. 171 and LA Hwy. 8 North of Leesville, go 1.7 miles on US Hwy. 171. Turn right onto East Hawthorne Rd. and continue for almost 1.0 miles to the Old Anacoco Missionary Baptist Church. The large, fenced cemetery is located to the left of the Church with the two older family sections separately fenced at the rear. The oldest marked burial in the cemetery appears to ...

  • Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Simpson, Louisiana

    This cemetery is near the community of Simpson, in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. From LA Hwy 28, go north for about 12.5 miles, until you get to a large propane storage tank. On the left of LA Hwy 8, across from Shady Wood Road, turn right and go about 1.1 miles. The cemetery is located on the right. Cemeteries of Texas Find a Grave USGW Archives Billion Graves

  • Brewer-Smith Cemetery, Slagle, Louisiana

    From the junction of LA Hwy 8 and 121 in Slagle go 4.6 miles to the "Windy Hill Ranch" sign at Hwy 8and Tom Moore Rd. Turn right and go about .7 miles and turn right onto Brewer Cemetery Road. Smith-Brewer Cemetery is at end of this well maintained gravel road. This is a very neat and orderly cemetery. Cemeteries of Louisiana Find a Grave

  • Pine Island Cemetery, Simpson, Louisiana

    This project is for those buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Simpson, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Find a Grave Louisiana Gravestones USGW Archives

  • Flactor Church Cemetery, Hicks, Louisiana

    This project is for those buried in Flactor Church Cemetery, Hicks, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Find a Grave

  • Walnut Hill Cemetery, Slagle, Louisiana

    Direction: From Leesville, take LA Hwy. 28 East toward Alexandria for approximately 12 miles (from Alexandria the distance is 34 miles). At the junction of LA Hwy. 121, turn left (north) for 2.3 miles. At sign "Welcome to the Pentecostal Church at Walnut Hill," turn left (west) again and go .2 miles to the church. Although not affiliated with this church, Walnut Hill Cemetery is located to the ...

  • Fort Polk

    Fort Polk, now named Fort Johnson, is a United States Army installation located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, about 10 miles east of Leesville and 30 miles north of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish. Fort Polk was named in honor of Louisiana native son, Leonidas Polk. Polk was a prominent Episcopal bishop, and corps commander in the Confederate Army. The fort is now named after New York soldier Wi...

  • Welcome Cemetery, Simpson, Louisiana

    At the intersection of LA Hwys. 8 & 465 in Simpson, turn North onto LA Hwy. 465 and go toward Hutton for approximately 1.0 miles. Turn right onto Welcome Cemetery Road and continue a short distance to the cemetery (on the right). It is well marked, fenced, and maintained by the Simpson Cemetery Association. A grass driveway divides the property, and tombstone inscriptions were recorded from the...

  • Wisby Memorial Cemetery, Vernon Parish, Lousiana

    In the center of Cravens in Vernon Parish, on LA Hwy. 10 at Cravens, turn south onto LA Hwy. 399 and go about 3.5 miles. Turn west, right, at the Wisby Memorial Cemetery EST. 1865 sign onto Wisby Church Road Road and drive to the end of the road. The cemetery is located on the left beside behind the Old Wisby Church. When the church disbanded, it was retained as a convenient place to conduct fu...

  • Northwestern State University

    Wikipedia =Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) is a four-year public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States, with a nursing campus in Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville/Fort Polk and Alexandria. It is a part of the University of Louisiana System. Notable Alumni