The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1890-01-25
Grant Parish School Districts.

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The following metes and bounds EN-
brace and describe the School District
of Grant parish as adopted by the Schoo
Board July 6, 1889:
No. l, or Ward One District Embrace
Ward No /, and the lines are the same.
No. 2, or Rock Hill District lin,
starts at the fork OF higolette and Darr,
Bayou and runs down the Darro to Rec
river, thence up Hudson creek to Mr.
Murrelrs, thence to point of starting vi,
mouth OF Grays creek.
No. 3, or Prospect District-The line
starts ON parish line at Hudson creek. auc
run east on said line to Bayou F'lagon
then mp the Flagon to Mr.. Wright's
thence to Mr.. Terrells's, and to Mr.. Muir
reil's, and then down the Hudson creek
to parish line, including said Wright
Terrell and Murrell.
No. 4, or Flagon District-The line
starts on parish line at Bayou Fiaeon and
runs east on said line to point south OF
MIR. Patton's, thence to MIR. Patton's in
elusive, thence to Mr.. Tracy's, thence to
head OF SANDY creek, thence to Mr..
Wright's, thence down Flagon to point OF
starting.
No. 5, or Clear Creek District-Line
starts on parish line south of Mr.. Pat
tons and runs east on said line to Little
river, thence up Little river to old Sail
bellas mills, thence along the road to MIR.
Iracy's, and then to parish line via Mr..
Patton'a
No. 6, or Beulah District--The lines
start at mouth of Gray's creek and run
up Grayis and Crissis' creek to Tom
Deans, then to N. Creed's, then west to
Bayou DaIro, and the Darro To starting
point, including said Dean and Greed.
No. Z, or Ada District-'ro start with
line OF ditrict No. 6 at mouth of Gray s
creek and run with said line to N. Creed's.
thence eastward to H. p. Stephens,
thence to Mr.. Wright's, thence TO Ter
rell's and Murrell's, thence to mouth OF
Gray's creek.
No. 8, or Big Creek District-Line to
start at II. p. Stephens and run down
the line OF district to head of Sandy
creek, thence to Towards prong of Olson
creek, thence down said prong and Olson
10 big creek, thence north one mile, then
70 Old Colfax road and west on said road
70 point northeast of mouth OF Dry
Prong, thence to John Fosters, thence to
Il. Z. Stephens.
No. D, or Mcknight District-Lines
start at mouth Olson creek and run one
lilie north, thence east to point north
II Mr.. Ioiberts, thence south via Toll
2ers to Big creek, and down Big creek to
point opposite to Mr.. Price, thence to
frees, thence to Tracy's, thence to head
II Sandy creek, thence down Howard
;reek to Mr.. Towards on Olson, and
Town Olson creek TO lis mouth.
No. III, or Friendship District THE
inc starts on Little river and runs west
n ward hne between wards 3 aud 4 to
Three Notch road, thence down Three
Notch road to north line OF district nine.
o follow said line via Tolberts and
'rices to Tracy's thence along old road
0 Salibellas old Mills, thence up Little
iver TO POINT of starting.
No. II, or Salem District--To start
rom line on north side Of district nine at
.hree Notch road and run up said road
ward Inc between wards three and
our, then west on said line to head of
Dry prong at or near Mrs. Johnson's, ex-
lusive, then to Hutchinson's, exclusive,
hen to Mrs. Collins exclusive, then to Fl. |
!. Stephens, then to John Fosters on
Sig creek, crossing at mouth of Dry prong |
hen northeast to old Colfax road and !
own said road to Three Notch road.
No. II, or Black Creek District Lines |
tart at N. Creed's and run to Mrs. Col |
ms, thence TO Mr. SIayter's, to g. w. |
lelley's, then to Stephens old place, then
T.C. Coleman's, including all the liners |
kept Creed, then down Iatt bayou or
,arro to point west of Creed's.
No. IL, or Liberty Chapel District-To |
tart on ward line between wards three
nd foar in the center OF section 81, and
IN due north to ward line between
ards four and five, district to include all |
rat part of ward four west of said line.
zcept that part already described in dis
let IL.
No. IA, or Fish creek District To start
ward line south OF Caleb Days. and
, run nothward to Caleb DAYS 70 Win.
ugents. to ward line between wards
'ur and five, and vest on ward Ines of
nee and four and four and Eve TO east
ne OF district 13.
No. IL, or Little creek District To con-
mn all of ward four east of east line of
strict Il.
No. 10, or Bear creek District-To en-
race all o. ward I've east o. liae, Chris
an Starks inclusive, to run north to
Inn parish line.
NO. IL, or Tiscn District-To embrace
! OF ward five west of line of district l6.
No. Is. or st. Andre Hill District Lime
start on Red river at j. T. Wilson's
ace, inclusive, and run tod. e. Fletcher
lace, exclusive, thence up the center Of
aycu Des Gapes to Reek's place, thence
eastward to bayon Nantachie 50 as to in
ude Aaron killingsworth, thence down
I'D bayou 70 Red river. and down the
yer to it's starting point. +
NO. ~, or Summertield District Lines
start at Reek's place on bayou Des