Poplar Woodmen of the World Camp No. 705, Livingston Parish, Louisiana
File prepared by D.N. Pardue
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From the book entitled "The Free State - A History and Place-Names Study
of Livingston Parish" by the members of the Livingston Parish American
Revolution Bicentennial Committee in cooperation with the Livingston 
Parish Police Jury and the Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial
Commission, 1976.  Reprinted by permission.  Dedicated to the memory of
Reuben Cooper and Raymond Riggs.

POPLAR WOODMEN OF THE WORLD, CAMP NO. 705  Willie Gordon and his wife,

Ida Devall, donated land in Sectio 20, T8S-R5E on June 2, 1917 stipulating

that the tract be used for a lodge hall.  Many Bayou Barbary residents 

were members of the Woodmen of the World Camp. (1) Mrs. Evelyn R. Martin

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(1) Statement by Mrs. Evelyn R. Martin

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