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Calvin
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Population: 207
Mayor:
Bob Carpenter (D)
(318) 727-8729
Clerk:
Willard E. Ketchum
(318) 727-9276
P. O. Box 180
Calvin, LA 71410
Chief of Police:
Ronald D. Canerday (D)
Winn
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Calvin was named after Calvin Carter, a member of a prominent family in the area. It was originally Carter, but when freight on the railroad was often delivered to Castor, a few miles up the line, the community changed its name.
Type of Government: Mayor and Bd. of Alderman (3) Lawrason Act
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Culture and Recreation: Drakes Salt Works, Cloud Crossing on Saline River, Kisatchie National Forest, Salisbury Bridge battle site, Saline Lake.
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