
The Vermilion River serves as the central artery for this mid-1990s landscape, tracing the jagged boundary between Lafayette Parish and Vermilion Parish. This region is defined by a dense network of coulees and drainage ditches that manage the low-lying terrain, including Coulee Anselm, Coulee Darby, and Valcourt Coulee. The settlement pattern shows established towns like Milton, Maurice, and Youngsville beginning to expand, with newer developments like New Flanders appearing on the periphery. Genealogists will find significant local value in the scattered family burial grounds, such as Picard Cem, Bodoin Cem, and Gallet Cem. The infrastructure of the era is evident through the widespread sewage disposal ponds and utility features like the Substa and Comm Tower, reflecting the transition from traditional agrarian land use to modern residential and utility-focused development near the Bayou Parc Perdu.
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1946 Milton
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1954 Milton
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1983 Milton
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1994 Milton
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1998 Milton
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2012 Milton
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2015 Milton
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2018 Milton
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2020 Milton
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2024 Milton
Lafayette Parish, LA