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Catahoula Parish Location
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Catahoula Parish

While Catahoula Parish offers all of the business amenities and services which appeal to commercial establishments, it also affords its residents a high quality of life with good schools, low crime rates and abundant recreational opportunities.
Voting Districts
Congress-
ional		Supreme
Court		Court of Appeals
Circuit ~District		Public
Service		BESESenateHouseJudicial
5 4 3 ~ 1 4 5 32 20, 22 7
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Communities of Catahoula Parish


There are 3 incorporated communities in Catahoula Parish.


HARRISONBURG


Jonesville


Sicily Island



Unincorporated areas of interest in the parish include Aimwell, Archie, Argo, Duty, Enterprise, Folles, Glade, Lee Bayou, Leland, Maitland, Manifest, Mayo Landing, Mayna, Parhams, Peck, Prichard, Rhinehart, Rossfield, Security, Serena, Sherwood, Spring Ridge, Trinity, Utility, Walters and Wallace Ridge.

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Forests, Parks and Preserves

Saline Wildlife Management Area Sicily Island Wildlife Management Area



Waterways

Black River
Bushley Creek
Deer Creek
Larto Lake
Little River
Ouachita River



State Historical Markers

Ancient Anilco

Fort Beauregard



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History

1805
 When the Territory of Orleans is divided into counties the present-day Catahoula Parish is a part of Rapides County
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