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Cane River National Heritage AreaFort St. Jean Baptiste, Photo by John Lees
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View of Front Street in Natchitoches, Photo by John Lees
Photo by John Lees
Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau - Tourist Information Center

781 Front Street
Natchitoches, LA 7l457

local phone: 318/ 352-8072
toll free:800/ 259-1714
fax number: 318/ 352-2415

www.natchitoches.net
Church of the Immaculate Conception is the town's fifth Catholic Church, Photo by John Lees
Immaculate Conception Church, Photo by John Lees
This church was completed in 1889 while the first Catholic church was within the fort.
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Trinity Episcopal Church is the town's first Protestant church, Photo by John Lees
Trinity Episcopal Church, Photo by John Lees
Natchitoches' first Protestant church began in 1839 and this building was constructed in 1857.
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First United Methodist Church completed in 1953, Photo by John Lees
Frist United Methodist Church, Photo by John Lees
This building was the third church for its congregation.
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First Baptist Church building was constructed in 1929, Photo by John Lees
First Baptist Church, Photo by John Lees
The church building is a Romanesque structure with typical features such as semicircular arches.
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Oaklawn Plantation Site, Photo by John Lees  

Did You Know?
Oaklawn Plantation, National Register of Historic Places, was constructed in the 1830's and sits at the head of the third longest oak "allee" in Louisiana.

Last Updated: August 31, 2006 at 13:40 EST