Darrow, LA

Darrow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. The 2020 census counted 200 residents. Darrow is the location of three properties listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places: Bocage, Helvetia Dependency, and Hermitage plantations. Darrow also is the home to the childhood house of James Carville after it was moved down the Mississippi River from Carville, Louisiana. A newcomer can read Darrow through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Darrow comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Darrow is home to childhood house of James Carville after it was moved down the Mississippi River from Carville, Louisiana.