LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 5 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1982. Most listings are in or near Jena, Good Pine.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP4 of 5 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
5 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Breithaupt-Moseley House | Jena | 2025 |
| Carter-Carraway House | Jena | 2025 |
| Good Pine Lumber Company Building | Jena | 1982 |
| Trout-Good Pine School | Good Pine | 1999 |
| White Sulphur Springs | Jena | 1982 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBLa Salle was formed in 1908 (1908-07-03) from Catahoula.
LA SALLE created from CATAHOULA.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusLaSalle Parish population from 1910 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1910 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,402 | 9,856 | 10,959 | 12,717 | 13,011 | 17,004 | 14,282 | 14,791 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS54 cemeteries and 1 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 54 of 54 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Antioch Cemetery |
| Belah Cemetery |
| Blake Cemetery |
| Chalk Hill Cemetery |
| Chevallier Cemetery |
| Coon Cemetery |
| Dayton Cemetery |
| Dempsey Cemetery |
| Doughty Cemetery |
| Eden Cemetery |
| Forsyth Cemetery |
| Frazier Cemetery |
| Hailey Cemetery |
| Hair Cemetery |
| Hair Cemetery |
| Harris Chapel Cemetery |
| Hawthorne Cemetery |
| Hurricane Cemetery |
| Jena Cemetery |
| Kees Cemetery |
| Little Chickasaw Cemetery |
| Magnolia Cemetery |
| McBroom Cemetery |
| McCure Cemetery |
| Miller Cemetery |
| Moseley Cemetery |
| Mount Sinai Cemetery |
| Mount Zion Cemetery |
| Nebo Cemetery |
| New Union Cemetery |
| Nolley Cemetery |
| Norris Cemetery |
| Olla Cemetery |
| Pendarvis Cemetery |
| Penecost Cemetery |
| Pine Grove Cemetery |
| Pinehill Cemetery |
| Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Pritchard Cemetery |
| Randall Cemetery |
| Renfrow Cemetery |
| Spencer Cemetery |
| Squires Cemetery |
| Summerville Cemetery |
| Taylor Chapel Cemetery |
| Thomas Cemetery |
| Thompson Cemetery |
| Tidwell Cemetery |
| Turnley Cemetery |
| Urania Cemetery |
| Webster Cemetery |
| Whatley Cemetery |
| Whatley Cemetery |
| Wilbanks Cemetery |
Historical populated places — 1 of 1
| Name |
|---|
| Davis |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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