
The Mississippi River carves a dramatic sweeping bend through this section of the Louisiana river parishes, defining the boundaries between Iberville and Ascension Parishes. This landscape is characterized by its historical reliance on the river and the complex drainage of surrounding bayous like Bayou Braud. Along the outer bank of the meander, the NG Carville Gillis Long Center stands as a prominent landmark near the community of Carville. The interior of the river bend is densely packed with agricultural plots and small settlements including Hohen Solms, Modeste, and Philadelphia Point.
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1946 Petite Amite River
Ascension Parish, LA

1953 Carville
Ascension Parish, LA

1954 Petite Amite River
Ascension Parish, LA

1962 Mount Airy NW
Ascension Parish, LA

1974 Carville
Ascension Parish, LA

1992 Carville
Ascension Parish, LA

1999 Carville
Ascension Parish, LA

2024 Carville
Ascension Parish, LA

2024 Mount Airy NW
Ascension Parish, LA