Standard, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana | |
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  Standard  Standard | |
| Coordinates: 31°55′04″N92°13′12″W / 31.91778°N 92.22000°W Coordinates: 31°55′04″N92°13′12″W / 31.91778°N 92.22000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | La Salle |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 318 |
| GNIS feature ID | 539619 [1] |
Standard is an unincorporated community in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
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LaSalle Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 14,791. The parish seat is Jena. The parish was created in 1910 from the western section of Catahoula Parish and named for René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.
Catahoula Parish is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,407. Its seat is Harrisonburg, on the Ouachita River. The parish was formed in 1808, shortly after the United States acquired this territory in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.
Jena is a town in, and the parish seat of, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,398 at the 2010 census.
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The 2012 Louisiana Democratic presidential primary was held on March 24, 2012.
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana.
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The 1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose 10 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Speedy Oteria Long was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana's 8th congressional district from January 3, 1965, until January 3, 1973. He was a member of the Long family, a cousin of Huey Long, Earl K. Long, Russell Long, and Gillis William Long.