Natchitoches Parish

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Natchitoches Parish is a historic parish in northwestern Louisiana known for its colonial heritage, Creole culture, and the city of Natchitoches, the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase.

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Label Occurrences
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana 4
Natchitoches Parish canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
parish of Louisiana
borderedBy Grant Parish NERFINISHED
Rapides Parish NERFINISHED
Red River Parish NERFINISHED
Sabine Parish NERFINISHED
Vernon Parish NERFINISHED
Winn Parish NERFINISHED
contains Cane River Creole National Historical Park
Cane River Lake
Cane River Creole National Historical Park
surface form: Cane River National Heritage Area

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site
Kisatchie National Forest (part)
Natchitoches Historic District
Northwestern State University
surface form: Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, Louisiana
surface form: city of Natchitoches
country United States of America
economyIncludes agriculture
forestry
tourism
followsLegalSystem Louisiana civil law tradition
governmentType parish police jury (historically)
hasCommonLanguage Louisiana Creole
Louisiana French
hasCulturalTradition Catholic religious heritage
Creole cuisine
meat pies
hasHeritage Creole
surface form: African American Creole

French colonial
Native American
Spanish colonial
hasHistoricSignificance site of oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
hasOfficialLanguage English
knownFor Creole culture
colonial heritage
historic plantations
largestCity Natchitoches, Louisiana
surface form: Natchitoches
locatedIn Ark-La-Tex
surface form: Ark-La-Tex region
locatedInMetropolitanArea Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area
surface form: Natchitoches micropolitan area
locatedInRegion Northwestern Louisiana
surface form: northwestern Louisiana
locatedOnWaterbody Red River
surface form: Red River (historical alignment)
namedAfter Natchitoches (Native American people)
parishSeat Natchitoches, Louisiana
surface form: Natchitoches
partOf Louisiana Territory
surface form: Louisiana Purchase territory
state Louisiana
subdivisionType parish
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Cloutierville, Louisiana, United States parish Natchitoches Parish
subject surface form: Cloutierville, Louisiana
Cloutierville, Louisiana, United States locatedIn Natchitoches Parish
subject surface form: Cloutierville, Louisiana
this entity surface form: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Natchitoches, Louisiana locatedIn Natchitoches Parish
this entity surface form: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Natchitoches, Louisiana isParishSeatOf Natchitoches Parish
this entity surface form: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame locatedIn Natchitoches Parish
this entity surface form: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Northwestern Louisiana hasCountyEquivalent Natchitoches Parish