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Louisiana Counties and Parishes: Caldwell Parish

The Creation of Legal Borders

Caldwell Parish

1838 Act No. 48

AN ACT To form a new Parish to be called the parish of Caldwell.

1841 Act No. 13.

AN ACT, To annex a certain District of Country to the Parish of Ouachita and for other purposes.

1842 Act No. 19

AN ACT to amend the act entitled an act to annex a certain district of country to the parish of Ouachita and for other purposes," approved February sixth, eighteen hundred and forty-one.

1904 ACT NO. 157.

AN ACT  To change the Parish line between Caldwell and Catahoula Parishes by taking territory from Catahoula Parish and annexing it to Caldwell Parish; to provide for holding a special election on said proposition, and to promulgate the result thereof.