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| Louisiana Facts |
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Louisiana is the only state in the union that does not have counties. Its political subdivisions are called parishes. |
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Fort Polk was established in 1941 and named in honor of the Right Reverend Leonidas Polk, the first Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana. On March 12, 1993, Fort Polk officially became the home of the Joint Readiness Training Center. |
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Frances Parkinson Keyes, one of America's best selling authors, lived in Crowley, Louisiana for more than ten years. |
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