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Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) is a historic place in Natchitoches, Natchitoches County, Louisiana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1980, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 80001740.

Natchitoches, Natchitoches County, LouisianaListed November 25, 1980NRIS #80001740★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

Natchitoches Historic District, also known as Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District, is a historic district encompassing the heart of Natchitoches, Louisiana, the oldest permanent European settlement in what is now Louisiana, and the oldest permanent European settlement in the wider geographic area involved in the Louisiana Purchase. It was founded by the French in 1714 and declared a National Historic Landmark in 1984.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase)
City
Natchitoches
County
Natchitoches County
State
Louisiana
Listed on the National Register
November 25, 1980
NRIS reference number
80001740
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
31.75826, -93.09045
When was Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?

Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1980.

Where is Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) located?

Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) is located in Natchitoches, Natchitoches County, Louisiana at approximately 31.75826, -93.09045. See the map above.

Is Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Natchitoches Historic District (Boundary Increase) is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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