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07/24/10           Morning Minutes: July 24 Fort Polk was established at a cost of about $22,000,000 and named in honor of the Right Reverend Leonidas Polk, the Episcopal bishop of Louisiana, known as the fighting bishop, who was killed in action at Marietta, Georgia in 1864 while fighting for the Confederacy. -from Tall Pines II, A History of Vernon Parish, Louisiana and its People by Erbon W. Wise Word ...
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    07/18/11 "The Smithsonian decided to expand through the nation because so many people don't get to go there," said John Crook, executive director of the Vernon Parish Tourism Commission.
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    07/14/11 A section of a Vernon Parish highway was renamed in June for a veteran who died while serving his country in World War II.
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