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Prairieville Cemetery
Prairieville may refer to a place in the United States: * Prairieville, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Prairieville, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Prairieville, Missouri, a ghost town * Prairieville, Texas, an unincorporated community * Prairieville, Wisconsin, former name of Waukesha * Prairieville Township, Michigan * Prairieville Township, Minnesota Prairieville Township is a township in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 346 as of the 2000 census. History Prairieville Township was organized in 1870, and named from the prairie contained within its borders. Geogr ... * Prairieville Township, Pike County, Missouri {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville, Alabama
Prairieville is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Hale County, Alabama, Hale County, Alabama, United States. Geography Prairieville is located at . It has an elevation of . Landmarks The town is the location of the 1853 Carpenter Gothic, Carpenter Gothic style St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Prairieville, Alabama), St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, on the National Register of Historic Places and a National Historic Landmark. Prairieville also has three Plantation house in the Southern United States, Plantation houses on the National Register of Historic Places: *Battersea (Prairieville, Alabama), Battersea, *Bermuda Hill *Hawthorne (Prairieville, Alabama), Hawthorne. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Hale County, Alabama References Unincorporated communities in Hale County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{HaleCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville, Louisiana
Prairieville is a census-designated place in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is south of Baton Rouge and north of Gonzales. Prairieville is an expanding bedroom suburb of Baton Rouge. Its name is derived from the once plentiful pastures and prairies that were visible from Highway 73 (Jefferson Hwy.) and Airline Highway, which is now covered with development. Prairieville started off as a quiet community with few people. In recent decades, Prairieville has benefited from migration out of Baton Rouge, with new residents particularly drawn to the area by its high-performing public schools and low crime rate. Prairieville had a 2020 census population of 33,197 inhabitants. If it was incorporated it would be the largest city in Ascension Parish. Prairieville is in one of the fastest-growing areas in Louisiana. Prairieville's population is bigger than the parish's two largest incorporated cities, Donaldsonville (6,695) and Gonzales (12,231) combined. History Prairievil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville, Missouri
Prairieville is an extinct town in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The exact location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS. The town is near . Prairieville was established in 1842, and was abandoned in 1992. The community was so named on account of its location upon the prairie. References Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Pike County, Missouri {{PikeCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville, Texas
Prairieville is an unincorporated rural small village in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. There is a grocery store at Prairieville, a church, and several homes. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 50 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. History A Norwegian colony in Texas led by Johan Reinert Reiersen moved from Henderson County to the Four Mile Prairie in Kaufman and Van Zandt counties in 1848. It resulted in the establishment of Prairieville after they built homes and farms on the land. In the community's first years an epidemic swept through the area in the 1850s, and the survivors moved to Bosque County. The Prairieville community itself survived, which had a population of 206 by 1900 before it plunged to 50 in 1924. The community had several stores and businesses over the years, which included gristmills, cotton gins, general merchandise stores, carding and furniture factories and blacksmith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville, Wisconsin
Waukesha ( ) is the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Its population was 71,158 at the 2020 census. The city is adjacent to the Village of Waukesha. History The area that Waukesha now encompasses was first settled by European-Americans in 1834, with Morris D. Cutler as its first settler. When the first settlers arrived, there was nothing but dense virgin forest and wild prairie. The settlers laid out farms, constructed roads, erected government buildings and established post routes. The original founders of Waukesha consisted entirely of settlers from New England, particularly Connecticut, rural Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well some from upstate New York who were born to parents who had migrated to that region from New England shortly after the American Revolution. These people were " Yankee" settlers. In other words, they were descended from the English Puritans who sett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville Township, Michigan
Prairieville Township is a civil township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,404 at the 2010 census. Communities *Cressey's Corners was established in 1854. It had a post office from 1873 until 1954. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 10.11%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 3,175 people, 1,223 households, and 922 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 1,476 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 97.23% White, 0.22% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.57% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.39% of the population. There were 1,223 households, out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.6% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prairieville Township, Minnesota
Prairieville Township is a township in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 346 as of the 2000 census. History Prairieville Township was organized in 1870, and named from the prairie contained within its borders. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.4 square miles (89.0 km), of which 34.3 square miles (89.0 km) is land and 0.03% is water. The city of Evan and the northeast half of the city of Cobden are within the township geographically but are separate entities. Major highways * U.S. Highway 14 * Minnesota State Highway 68 Adjacent townships * Eden Township (north) * Home Township (east) * Stark Township (southeast) * Leavenworth Township (south) * Burnstown Township (southwest) * Brookville Township, Redwood County (west) * Morgan Township, Redwood County (northwest) Cemeteries The township includes Prairieville Cemetery. Demographics As of the census of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
