Within this vast stretch of prairie, the town site of Mamou was platted in 1907 by Curley C. Duson of Eunice. He was president of the Mamou Town Site Company which opened an office on the corner of Seventh and Chestnut. Lot auctions were held weekly and lots were sold for $50. The original village covered one square mile. On January 11, 1911, Mamou was incorporated.
within this vast stretch of prairie the town site of mamou was platted in 1907 by curley c duson of eunice he was president of the mamou town site company which opened an office on the corner of seventh and chestnut lot auctions were held weekly and lots were sold for $50 the original village covered one square mile on january 11 1911 mamou was incorporated