Natchitoches in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
The Old Natchitoches Parish Courthouse
1896
The New Orleans architectural firm Favrot and Livaudais designed this building in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. It served as the parish courthouse until 1940, when a new courthouse was completed.
Erected by Cane River National Heritage area.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics.
Location. 31° 45.669′ N, 93° 5.278′ W. Marker is in Natchitoches, Louisiana, in Natchitoches Parish. Marker is on Second Street near Church Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Natchitoches LA 71457, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Natchitoches Parish Old Courthouse (here, next to this marker); Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (a few steps from this marker); First Mass in Natchitoches (within shouting distance of this marker); The Legacy of Catholicism (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Denis Tomb (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The American Transition (about 600 feet away); Great Red River Flood of 1945 (about 700 feet away); The Louisiana Purchase/El Camino Real De Los Tejas (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natchitoches.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2021, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 127 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2021, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.