Darrow is an

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and

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Ascension Parish Ascension Parish (french: Paroisse de l'Ascension, es, Parroquia de Ascensión) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 126,500. Its parish seat is Donaldsonville. The parish was created ...

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, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 200. It is the location of three properties listed on the U.S.

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, and Hermitage plantations. Darrow also is the home to the childhood house of

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after it was moved down the

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from

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Demographics

''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''

Notable people

* Edward Joseph Price, state representative for District 58, former resident of Darrow

References

Baton Rouge metropolitan area Census-designated places in Ascension Parish, Louisiana Unincorporated communities in Ascension Parish, Louisiana {{louisiana-geo-stub