Natchitoches in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Natchitoches Indians
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 18, 2005
1. Natchitoches Indians Marker
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 31° 45.817′ N, 93° 5.14′ W. Marker is in Natchitoches, Louisiana, in Natchitoches Parish. It can be reached from the intersection of Washington Street (State Highway 6) and Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 805 Washington Street, Natchitoches LA 71457, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Louisiana. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Natchitoches Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Louis Juchereau de St. Denis (within shouting distance of this marker); El Camino Real (within shouting distance of this marker); Roque House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Roque House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District (about 300 feet away); The Historic Cane River
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— Submitted August 3, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 18, 2005
2. Across The River
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