Florida Parishes

Florida Parishes is a region in the eastern part of Louisiana. It runs from the east bank of the Mississippi River to the Mississippi state line, incorporating the state capital of Baton Rouge and the area on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, just north of Greater New Orleans. Regions St. Tammany Parish Tangipahoa Parish Washington Parish West Feliciana Parish Cities Baton Rouge Covington Mandeville Slidell Other destinations Understand The "Florida Parishes" got their name because they were part of the Spanish colonial providence of West Florida until they were made part of Louisiana in 1810. Talk English Get in automobile Get around See Itineraries Do Eat Drink Stay safe Get out New Orleans This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!