About the area |
Home of Cecil Blair, Sonny Simmons, and JC Gilbert; this village of more than 450 inhabitants has an average elevation of 75 feet above sea level. Minor American, Irish, English, Scotch-Irish, French, and Subsaharan African ancestries are part of the tradions and culture of Sicily Island residents. Located more than 50 miles away from Monroe and less than 110 miles away from Baton Rouge, this community is nestled between Wisner, Harrisonburg, Clayton, Gilbert, West Ferriday, Waterproof, and Jonesville. |