ITS ADVANTAGES I ITS CONDITIONS I ITS PROSPECTS 1 



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Names of Waters. 



Miles of 

 Niivi- Head of Navigation, 



iiration. 



Navigable in the 

 Parishes of 



Macon bayou 138. . Floj'rt 



Maiirhac bnyoii IS. . Hope Villa .. 



ilermentau river 81. . Lake Arthur 



.^; 



Mississippi river 



. .')8.T. . Miles in the state 



.2.161.. Miles to St. Anthony's 

 Falls, Minn 



Katalbany river 12. . Springflelil, La. 



Ouachita river 217. . Camden, Ark. 



Pearl river 10.3. . Carthage, Miss 



I'etit Anse bayou 8. . Avery's Salt Mine. 



Red river 510. . State Shoals 



Rongo bayou 

 Sabine river 



Teche bayou 



15 



387. . Tensas 



91 . St. Martinville 



Tensas river 112. . r>ake Providence 



16. 



Ticfaw river 



Terrebonne bayou 27 



Tangipahoa river 15 



Tchefiincta, or Chefunctee. 20. . Old Landing .... 



Termilliou river 49. . Pin Hook Bridge. 



f East Carroil. 

 I West Carroll. 

 ■; Richland. 

 |- Madison. 

 [ Franklin. 



East P.aton Rougi 

 J Il)erville. 

 r Ascension. 

 f Acndia. 

 J Cameron. 

 i' Calcasieu. 

 I Vermillion. 

 fBast Carroll. 



Madison. 



Tensas. 



Concordia. 



Poiiite ('<iupee. 



West Felicinna. 



East Felicinna. 



Bast Baton Itoug 



West Baton Rouj. 



Iberville. 



Ascension. 



St. James. 



St. .John. 



St. Charles. 



Orleans. 



.Tefferson. 

 I St. Bernard. 

 [ Plaquemines. 

 5 Livingston. 

 ( Tangipahoa. 

 f Morehouse. 

 I Union. 

 ! Ouachita. 

 1 Caldwell. 

 i Catahoula. 

 <i Washington. 

 / St. Tammany. 

 . .Iberia. 

 ( Caddo. 

 I Bossier. 

 I De Soto. 

 I Red Ri\er. 

 I Natchitoches. 

 I Winn. 

 I Grant. 

 ! Rapides. 

 I Catahouln. 

 I Concordia. 

 I Avovelles. 



St. I andry. 

 f De Soto. 

 I Sabine. 

 J Vernon. 

 j Calcasieu. 

 I Cameron. 

 ^St. :\Iarlin. 

 «; Il)eria. 

 (St. Mary. 

 fEast Carroll. 

 I Madison. 

 ; Tensas. 



I Concordia. ' 



I Catahoula. 

 S Livingston. 

 f Tiingipalioa. 

 . Terrcljonne. 

 . Tangif)alioa. 

 • .St. Tammany. 

 s Vermillion. 

 / Lafayette. 



The navigable waters within the boun- 

 daries of the state are estimated to be 

 3S19 miles. 



The coast line, bordering on the gulf 

 of Mexico, is 1256 miles long. 



