Cloutierville, Louisiana
Cloutierville | ||
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ZIP code 71416[1] | ||
| Area code | 318 | |
Cloutierville is an
Micropolitan Statistical Area, off exit 119 of Interstate 49
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This is a homeland of many multiracial Louisiana Creole people. It is in the NPS Cane River National Heritage Area.
History
The town was built on the
plantation
of Alexis Cloutier and incorporated in 1822.
The
plantation house was later owned by Kate Chopin. Chopin's former home was open to the public as the Bayou Folk Museum
, before its destruction by fire in 2008.
The historic wooden St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and its cemetery are located in Cloutierville.
Education
The community is served by Natchitoches Parish School Board.
See also
- Cane River National Heritage Area topics
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cloutierville, Louisiana.
- ^ "Cloutierville ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
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31°32′36″N 92°55′06″W / 31.54333°N 92.91833°W
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