The Cane River National Heritage Trail is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily: [1]
Natchitoches Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,515. The parish seat and most populous municipality is Natchitoches, the largest by land area is Ashland, and the most density populated area is Campti. The parish was formed in 1805.
Natchitoches, officially the City of Natchitoches, is a small city and the parish seat of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. At the 2020 United States Census, the city's population was 18,039. Established in 1714 by Louis Juchereau de St. Denis as part of French Louisiana, the community was named after the indigenous Natchitoches people.
A National Scenic Byway is a road recognized by the United States Department of Transportation for one or more of six "intrinsic qualities": archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, and scenic. The program was established by Congress in 1991 to preserve and protect the nation's scenic but often less-traveled roads and promote tourism and economic development. The National Scenic Byways Program (NSBP) is administered by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Interstate 110 (I-110) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It runs 9.06 miles (14.58 km) in a north–south direction as a spur of I-10 in the city of Baton Rouge.
Central Louisiana, also known as the Crossroads, is a region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Louisiana Highway 1 (LA 1) is a state highway in Louisiana. At 431.88 miles (695.04 km), it is the longest numbered highway of any class in Louisiana. It runs diagonally across the state, connecting the oil and gas fields near the island of Grand Isle with the northwest corner of the state, north of Shreveport.
Louisiana Highway 6 (LA 6) is a state highway located in western central Louisiana. It runs 54.52 miles (87.74 km) in an east–west direction from the Texas state line southwest of Many to U.S. Highway 71 (US 71) and U.S. Highway 84 (US 84) in Clarence.
Derry is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States, located on Louisiana Highway 1 near Isle Brevelle. It is the closest town to Magnolia Plantation, a National Historic Landmark.
Cane River is a river formed from a portion of the Red River that is located in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Louisiana Highway 66 (LA 66) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana. It runs 19.62 miles (31.58 km) in a general east–west direction from the main entrance of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola to a junction with U.S. Highway 61 (US 61) north of St. Francisville.
The Bayou Teche Byway is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
The Flyway Byway is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways:
The Louisiana Colonial Trails are a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
The Myths and Legends Byway is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
The Northup Trail is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
The Southern Swamps Byway is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
The Wetlands Cultural Byway is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
The Zydeco Cajun Prairie Byway is a Louisiana Scenic Byway that follows several different state highways, primarily:
Anne des Cadeaux (unknown—1754), was a Native American active in early colonial Louisiana, and was from one of the early Louisiana Creole families. She was a devout Catholic, and was enslaved but later gained her freedom.