Hello Jan, It doesn't appear anyone else has responded to your query. In my limited experience, it appears that Shaw's landing would be the pier where the boats tie up at Mr. Shaw's place on the river. If anyone else has a difference explanation for this I too would be interested in hearing it. Hugs, Carolyn On Thu, 21 Oct 1999 17:00:17 -0700 Jan Garland <[email protected]> writes: >Hi > >Hoping one of you has an old map that might show Shaw's Landing, >which >was probably located on Vermillion River. This would date back to >1820-1840. Don't know how long the name would have survived on maps. >Probably belonged to James Stokes Shaw, a brother or his dad >originally. > >Any ideas or info would be appreciated. > >Thanks! >Jan Garland >CA > > >==== LA-LGHS Mailing List ==== >LGHS: Serving Louisiana Genealogist since 1953. Yearly dues are >$25. >To learn more about us, visit our website at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~la-lghs/lghs.htm > ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.