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=== Description ===
=== Description ===
 
The Union Parish was named for the Union of American states and was created March 13, 1839. The parish seat is Farmerville and is located in the north central area of the state.
Union Parish was named for the Union of American states and and is located in the north-central area of the state. The parish was created March 13, 1839 and the parish seat is Farmerville.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Union Parish, Louisiana" in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Parish,_Louisiana."</ref>
<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Union Parish, Louisiana" in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Parish,_Louisiana."</ref>


=== Parish Courthouse ===
=== Parish Courthouse ===
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* '''Parent Parish(es):''' Created from [[Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Genealogy|Ouachita]] Parish on March 13, 1839.
* '''Parent Parish(es):''' Created from [[Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Genealogy|Ouachita]] Parish on March 13, 1839.
* '''Parish Seat:''' Farmerville<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FSC Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
* '''Parish Seat:''' Farmerville<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FSC Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/LA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Louisiana Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
*[http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana Interactive Map of Louisiana Parish Formation History] (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating Louisiana Parish boundary changes
*[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#LA Louisiana Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Louisiana county boundary changes
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/LA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#UNION Union Parish, Louisiana Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by parish provided by Newberry Library
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Union+County%2C+Louisiana%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_1164 Find A Grave]
*[http://www.theusgenweb.org/la/union/ LAGenWeb]
*[http://www.theusgenweb.org/la/union/ LAGenWeb]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/cemeteries.htm LAGenWeb Archives]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/cemeteries.htm LAGenWeb Archives]
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*[http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Union+Louisiana&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Union+County%2C+Louisiana%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_1164 Find a Grave]
* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Union+County%2C+Louisiana%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_1164 Find A Grave]
*[http://www.la-cemeteries.com/Cemeteries%20Union%20Table.shtml Louisiana Cemeteries]
*[http://www.la-cemeteries.com/Cemeteries%20Union%20Table.shtml Louisiana Cemeteries]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396503&reqParentsLabel=Union%2C%20Louisiana%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396503&reqParentsLabel=Union%2C%20Louisiana%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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=== Directories ===
=== Directories ===
{{LA Directories Intro|Union}}
{{LA Directories Intro|Union}}
*'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary


=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
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=== Funeral Homes  ===
=== Funeral Homes  ===
{{LA Funeral Homes Intro|Union}}
{{LA Funeral Homes Intro|Union}}
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<li>[https://www.farrarfuneralhomeonline.com/ Farrar Funeral Home] in Farmerville</li>
<li>[https://www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com/ Kilpatrick Funeral Home] in Farmerville</li>
<li>[https://www.memorialfuneralhomes.com/location/farmerville Memorial Funeral Home] in Farmerville</li>
</ul>
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=== Genealogies  ===
=== Genealogies  ===
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/land.htm Union Parish, Louisiana, Land Records] (USGenWeb Archives)
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/land.htm Union Parish, Louisiana, Land Records] (USGenWeb Archives)
*[http://theusgenweb.org/la/union/land.htm Union Parish, Louisiana, Land] (LAGenWeb)
*[http://theusgenweb.org/la/union/land.htm Union Parish, Louisiana, Land] (LAGenWeb)
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


=== Local Histories ===
=== Local Histories ===
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''''' Civil War'''''<br>
''''' Civil War'''''<br>
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932372|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images at Partner Site
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932372|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images at Partner Site
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932399|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images at Partner Site
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932399|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images at Partner Site
*'''1883''' [http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/1883_pensioners_list.html List of Pensioners on the Rolls as of January 1, 1883, Union Parish, Louisiana] (Genealogy Trails)
*'''1883''' [http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/1883_pensioners_list.html List of Pensioners on the Rolls as of January 1, 1883, Union Parish, Louisiana] (Genealogy Trails)
* '''1898-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1838535|Louisiana Confederate Pensions, 1898-1950}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Confederate Pensions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1898-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1838535|Louisiana Confederate Pensions, 1898-1950}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Confederate Pensions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images


'''''World War I'''''<br>
'''''World War I'''''<br>
* '''1917-1920''' {{RecordSearch|2489920|Louisiana World War I Service Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, World War I Service Records, 1917-1920 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1917-1920''' {{RecordSearch|2489920|Louisiana World War I Service Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, World War I Service Records, 1917-1920 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images


'''''World War II'''''<br>
'''''World War II'''''<br>
* '''1940-1945''' {{RecordSearch|1916286|Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1940-1945''' {{RecordSearch|1916286|Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/unionparishwwiihonorlist.html Honor List of Dead and Missing Army & Army Air Forces Personnel, Union Parish, Louisiana] (Genealogy Trails)
*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/unionparishwwiihonorlist.html Honor List of Dead and Missing Army & Army Air Forces Personnel, Union Parish, Louisiana] (Genealogy Trails)


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{{LA Newspapers Intro|Union}}
{{LA Newspapers Intro|Union}}


*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50043/ Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=N3SpgoQaeaUC ''Banner''] - newspaper of Bernice, LA. Approximately 90 issues from 2006-2009 freel available online via Google News Archive
*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=N3SpgoQaeaUC ''Banner''] - newspaper of Bernice, LA. Approximately 90 issues from 2006-2009 freel available online via Google News Archive
*'''Pre-1930''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/newspapers/early-papers.txt Known pre-1930 Union Parish Louisiana Newspapers]
*'''Pre-1930''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/newspapers/early-papers.txt Known pre-1930 Union Parish Louisiana Newspapers]
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''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
*'''1756-1984''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9067 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records 1756-1984] at [http://search.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] — index & images ($)
*'''1756-1984''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9067 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records 1756-1984] at [http://search.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] — index and images ($)
*'''1839-1950's''' [http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/successions.htm Index to 1839 – 1950s Union Parish Transcribed Successions] (USGenWeb Archives)
*'''1839-1950's''' [http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/successions.htm Index to 1839 – 1950s Union Parish Transcribed Successions] (USGenWeb Archives)
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


=== School Records ===
=== School Records ===
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{{LA Marriage Intro|Union}}
{{LA Marriage Intro|Union}}


* '''1837-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1807364|Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, Parish Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1837-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1807364|Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, Parish Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/marriage.htm Index to Union Parish, Louisiana, Marriage Records] (USGenWeb Archives)
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/marriage.htm Index to Union Parish, Louisiana, Marriage Records] (USGenWeb Archives)
*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/marriages.html Union Parish, Louisiana, Marriage Records] (Genealogy Trails)
*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/marriages.html Union Parish, Louisiana, Marriage Records] (Genealogy Trails)
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{{LA Death Intro|Union}}
{{LA Death Intro|Union}}


* '''1850-1875, 1894-1960''' {{RecordSearch|1609793|Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1850-1875, 1894-1960''' {{RecordSearch|1609793|Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/vital.htm Union Parish, Louisiana, Vital Records] (USGenWeb Archives)
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/union/vital.htm Union Parish, Louisiana, Vital Records] (USGenWeb Archives)


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{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/united-states/la/monroe/909-north-33rd-street Monroe Louisiana FamilySearch Center]
*[[Monroe Louisiana FamilySearch Center]]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/united-states/la/ruston/205-west-woodhaven-road Ruston Louisiana FamilySearch Center]
*[[Ruston Louisiana FamilySearch Center]]
*[https://www.websterparishlibrary.org/ Webster Parish Library - Cotton Valley Branch] - an affiliate library
*[https://www.websterparishlibrary.org/ Webster Parish Library - Heflin Branch] - an affiliate library
*[https://www.websterparishlibrary.org/ Webster Parish Library - Minden Main Branch] - an affiliate library
*[https://www.websterparishlibrary.org/ Webster Parish Library - Sibley Branch] - an affiliate library


=== Libraries ===
=== Libraries ===
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*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/index.html Union Parish, Louisiana, Genealogy and History] (Genealogy Trails)
*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/union/index.html Union Parish, Louisiana, Genealogy and History] (Genealogy Trails)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/LA/Union-Parish.htm Union Parish LA Genealogy] (ldsgenealogy.com)
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/LA/Union-Parish.htm Union Parish LA Genealogy] (ldsgenealogy.com)
*{{FSC Place IDNum|3123|Louisiana|Union}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.
*{{FSC Place IDNum|193094|Louisiana|Union}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.


== Research Guides ==
== Research Guides ==

Revision as of 17:37, 26 May 2023

Guide to Union Parish, Louisiana ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Parish Facts
Parish seat: Farmerville
Organized: March 13, 1839
Parent Parish(es): Ouachita
Neighboring Parishes
Ashley (AR) • Claiborne • Lincoln • Morehouse • Ouachita • Union (AR)
See Parish Maps
Courthouse
Louisiana, Union Parish Courthouse.png
Location Map
La-union.png
Adoption

Parish Information[edit | edit source]

Description[edit | edit source]

The Union Parish was named for the Union of American states and was created March 13, 1839. The parish seat is Farmerville and is located in the north central area of the state. [1]

Parish Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Union Parish Courthouse
100 E Bayou St, #105
Farmerville, LA 71241
Phone: 318-368-3055
Union Parish Courthouse

Parish Clerk has marriage, divorce, and probate records from 1839 and court records. [2]

Union Parish, Louisiana Record Dates[edit | edit source]

Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the parish and/or the state government agency.

Known Beginning Dates for Major Parish Records[3]
Birth* Marriage Death* Court Land Probate Census
1914 1839 1914 1839 1839 1839 1700s
*Statewide registration for births and deaths started in 1914. General compliance year unknown. (website says 1918 births; 1911 deaths)

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this parish.

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this parish:[5]

Towns
Villages
Unincorporated communities
  • Point
  • Shiloh


History Timeline[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Bible Records[edit | edit source]

Biographies[edit | edit source]

Business, Commerce, and Occupations[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries of Union, Louisiana online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)
List of Cemeteries in the Parish
See Louisiana Cemeteries for more information

Census Records[edit | edit source]

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1840 1,838 —
1850 8,203 346.3%
1860 10,389 26.6%
1870 11,685 12.5%
1880 13,526 15.8%
1890 17,304 27.9%
1900 18,520 7.0%
1910 20,451 10.4%
1920 19,621 −4.1%
1930 20,731 5.7%
1940 20,943 1.0%
1950 19,141 −8.6%
1960 17,624 −7.9%
1970 18,447 4.7%
1980 21,167 14.7%
1990 20,690 −2.3%
2000 22,803 10.2%
2010 22,721 −0.4%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Church records vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. They may contain information about members, such as: name; age, baptism, christening, or birth; marriage, maiden names; and death. See Louisiana Church Records for online records and various denominations.

List of Churches and Church Parishes

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Online Court Indexes and Records

Directories[edit | edit source]

Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]

Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups[edit | edit source]

African Americans

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

Genealogies[edit | edit source]

Guardianship[edit | edit source]

Land and Property Records[edit | edit source]

Land and property records can place an ancestor in a specific location, reveal family relationships, and more. Private transactions include deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, and leases. See Louisiana Land and Property for more information and for transfer of land to private ownership (grants and land patents).

Online Land Indexes and Records

Local Histories[edit | edit source]

Parish histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories see Louisiana Local Histories.

Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Union CountyAshley CountyClaiborne ParishLincoln ParishOuachita ParishMorehouse ParishLA UNION.PNG
Click a neighboring parish
for more resources

Migration[edit | edit source]

Military Records[edit | edit source]

Civil War

World War I

World War II

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Other Records[edit | edit source]

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Probate records (sometimes called "Succession Records") may give date of death, names and residences of heirs (spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, relative) and neighbors or associates. See Louisiana Probate Records for more information.

Online Probate Indexes and Records

School Records[edit | edit source]

Social Security Records[edit | edit source]

Tax Records[edit | edit source]

Louisiana tax records can be used in place of missing censuses and provide lists of residents during years between censuses. There may be gaps of several years. For more information, see Louisiana Taxation.

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Vital Records consist of civil records of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. For online sources and obtaining records, see Louisiana Vital Records.

Birth[edit | edit source]

Marriage[edit | edit source]

Death[edit | edit source]

Divorce[edit | edit source]

Research Facilities[edit | edit source]

Archives[edit | edit source]

Listed below are archives in Union Parish. For state-wide facilities, see Louisiana Archives and Libraries.

FamilySearch Centers[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries

  • FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
  • FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.

Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Listed below are libraries in Union Parish. For state-wide library facilities, see Louisiana Archives and Libraries.

Museums[edit | edit source]

Societies[edit | edit source]

Listed below are societies in Union Parish. For state-wide genealogical and historical societies, see Louisiana Societies.

  • Louisiana Historical Society
    428 Hector Ave
    Metairie, La. 70005-4412
    Website
  • Louisiana Historical Association
    101 LSU Student Union
    LSU Box 25435
    Baton Rouge, LA 70803
    Website

Websites[edit | edit source]

Research Guides[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Union Parish, Louisiana" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Parish,_Louisiana."
  2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed., Union Parish, Louisiana p 293 (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
  3. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Union Parish, Louisiana. Page 289-293 At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 267-268.
  4. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).At various libraries (WorldCat); FSC Book 973 D27e 2002.
  5. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Union Parish, Louisiana," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Parish,_Louisiana, accessed 8 January 2020.
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