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Ouachita Parish (French: Paroisse d'Ouachita) is a parish located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,368. [1] The parish seat and largest city is Monroe. [2] The parish was formed in 1807. [3] Ouachita Parish is part of the Monroe, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Location of Ouachita Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register ...
The Washita River, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, and Washita County, Oklahoma, were also named for the tribe, [6] as well as the town of Washita, Oklahoma. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the name comes from the French transliteration of the Caddo word washita, meaning "good hunting grounds". [7]
Watson Brake is an archaeological site in present-day Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, from the Archaic period. Dated to about 5400 years ago (approx. 3500 BCE), Watson Brake is considered the oldest earthwork mound complex in North America. [1] It is older than the Ancient Egyptian pyramids or Britain’s Stonehenge.
West Monroe is the second largest city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is situated on the Ouachita River, across from the neighboring city of Monroe. The two cities are often referred to as the Twin Cities of northeast Louisiana. Its population was 13,065 at the 2010 census and it is part of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical ...
from part of Catahoula Parish and Ouachita Parish. Named for the Caldwell family, which owned a large plantation and remains politically active in the state. 9,389: 541 sq mi (1,401 km 2) Cameron Parish: 023: Cameron: 1870: from parts of Calcasieu Parish and Vermilion Parish. U.S. Secretary of War Simon Cameron: 4,768: 1,932 sq mi (5,004 km 2 ...
Sen. Katrina Jackson (D-Monroe), Ouachita Parish Police Juror District E Michael Thompson, Monroe mayoral candidate Jamie Mayo, Rep. Adrian Fisher (D-Monroe) and Rep. Pat Moore (D-Monroe).
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .