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Webster ParishLouisiana
Webster Parish is a parish in Louisiana, located in the northwestern part of the state, with its seat in Minden. It was formed on February 27, 1871, from parts of Bienville, Bossier, and Claiborne parishes and named after Daniel Webster.
- Founded1871
- County seatMinden
- Named forDaniel Webster
- Land area593 sq mi + 22 sq mi water
- Population36,967 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped55,574 checked 15 October 2026
Where it is
Webster on the map of Louisiana
Louisiana has 64 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1871 from Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish and Claiborne Parish
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Webster Parish was created on February 27, 1871, from portions of Bienville, Bossier, and Claiborne parishes.
- 1871Webster Parish created Webster created from Bienville, Bossier and Claiborne. · La. Acts 1871, 2nd Leg., 1st sess., pp. 59-68
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Webster
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Fallback
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 55,574 parcels from Webster Parish. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey. This copy is a fallback, not the county's own: use it as a guide and check the official record.
edited 24 May 2021 · checked 15 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Webster Parish yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Webster by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Webster Parish's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Webster Parish.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Webster Parish on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Webster Parish
- When was Webster Parish founded?
- Webster Parish was founded in 1871, formed from Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish and Claiborne Parish, and named after Daniel Webster.
- What is the county seat of Webster Parish?
- The county seat of Webster Parish is Minden.
- Is there an online parcel map for Webster Parish?
- Yes. Webster Parish publishes a parcel map of 55,574 parcels, rated fallback here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Webster Parish's boundary or name changed?
- Webster Parish was created in 1871 from Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish and Claiborne Parish. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Webster Parish yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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