Although Jennings is a small city, it is the parish seat of Jefferson Davis Parish. It was the home of the first oil production in the state of Louisiana in 1901. The town is named after Jennings McComb who was a contractor for Southern Pacific Railroad.
Regular Websites
Residents, businesses and visitors can find information about the community and about city governance. - City of Jennings
http://www.cityofjennings.com/
Jeff Davis Economic Development & Tourist Commission
Features resources about tourism, business development and the community. - Jeff Davis Economic Development & Tourist Commission
http://www.jeffdavis.org/
Offers an outline of this Jennings hotel, including photographs, and descriptions of its rooms, common areas, guest services and policies. Reservations can be made online. - Quality Inn Jennings
http://www.qualityinn.com/hotel-jennings-louisiana-LA096