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History of Ville Platte


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be the actual beginning of, or the founding of the present town of Ville Platte.

The first post office in Ville Platte was established in 1842 with Marcellin Garand as postmaster from 1842 to 1848.

Ville Platte is also the home of Chicot State Park, which is Louisiana’s largest state park, visited by thousands of people from all parts of the U.S. The park covers 6,400 acres (26 km) of rolling hills and water in South Central Louisiana and has large numbers of deer, racoon, and other wildlife

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