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Louisiana Counties and Parishes: East Feliciana Parish

The Creation of Legal Borders

East Feliciana Parish

1810 Proclamation of October 27

President James Madison annexes West Florida to Louisiana

1810 Proclamation October 27

1810 Ordinance December 7

W.C.C. Claiborne creates Feliciana

1810 Ordinance December 22

W.C.C. Claiborne creates four parishes within county of Feliciana

April 24, 1811

CHAPTER XXVIII.

AN ACT Establishing the Parish Boundaries in the County of Feliciana.

1815 Act January 31

AN ACT to establish the permanent seat of justice the parish of Feliciana, and for other purposes.

February 17, 1824

AN ACT To abolish the Parish of Feliciana, and to create and establish two Parishes in lieu thereof.

March 7, 1832

AN ACT fixing the boundaries of the Parishes of East Feliciana and East Baton Rouge.