Natchitoches Historic District
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The Natchitoches Historic District is a nationally recognized historic area in Natchitoches, Louisiana, known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, brick streets, and role as one of the oldest permanent European settlements in the Louisiana Purchase territory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches Historic District canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Landmark District
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historic district ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| followsWatercourse | Cane River Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAs | French colonial outpost ⓘ |
| governingBody |
City of Natchitoches
NERFINISHED
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Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Creole architecture
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French colonial architecture ⓘ Greek Revival architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ Victorian architecture ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
brick streets
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cobblestone and brick paving ⓘ historic commercial buildings ⓘ ironwork balconies ⓘ residential historic homes ⓘ riverfront setting ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
NERFINISHED
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National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cane River Lake riverfront
NERFINISHED
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Front Street NERFINISHED ⓘ historic commercial core of Natchitoches ⓘ residential neighborhoods with historic homes ⓘ |
| heritageType | cultural heritage ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageInfluence |
French
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationFor |
architectural tourism
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cultural tourism ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Louisiana
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Louisiana Purchase territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Natchitoches, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| near | Cane River Creole National Historical Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
continuous occupation since the early 18th century
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historic brick streets ⓘ status as one of the oldest permanent European settlements in the Louisiana Purchase ⓘ well-preserved French colonial architecture ⓘ |
| partOf | City of Natchitoches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageRegion | English ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
development as one of the oldest permanent European settlements in the Louisiana Purchase
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early French colonial settlement of Natchitoches ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.