The Political Graveyard: Claiborne Parish, La.

Claiborne Parish
Louisiana

Named for William C. C. Claiborne (1775-1817)

Claiborne Parish information:

Population: 16,851 (2000); 17,405 (1990)
Land area 755 square miles.
Parish seat: Homer
Capital Impact: Claiborne Parish -- officials, addresses, and political, economic, education data
Fedstats/Mapstats: Claiborne Parish -- data on agriculture, population, immigration, business, crime, environment
Claiborne Parish LAGenWeb page -- genealogical, historical information and queries
(if this link doesn't work, find the new one through the USGenWeb national site).
Claiborne Parish page at Interment.Net (Cemetery Records Online).

Neighboring areas:

The Political Graveyard:

Politicians who were born in Claiborne Parish
Politicians who lived in Claiborne Parish

Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to parishes is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current parish names and boundaries. If you don't find what you're looking for, check other nearby parishes, the unassigned page, or the Gazetteer. Any corrections to parish locations would be greatly appreciated. See contact information on the Main Page.

Politicians who were born in Claiborne Parish

Arizona: James G. Palmer 1875
Mahon: George H. Mahon 1900
See also La. birthplaces not assigned to parishes.

Politicians who lived in Claiborne Parish

Athens: S. J. Crump
Haynesville: John S. Garrett
Homer: William Jasper Blackburn - H. C. Mitchell - John W. Pennall - John Smith Young
Summerfield: William M. Rainach
See also La. areas not assigned to parishes.

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