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Long-horned Spanish cattle, introduced by Aroyelles Indians long before the French arrived, became foundation stock for pioneers. In the 1760s, Acadians and others settled this area and developed vacheries, or cattle ranches, in the prairie region of Southwest Louisiana.
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Welsh, Louisiana · United States
