About Ouachita Parish
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At A Glance
Ouachita Parish is in northeast Louisiana, approximately 90 miles east of Shreveport. The Ouachita River runs between Monroe and West Monroe. For a quick rundown of the history of Ouachita, population, a Ouachita, LA, map and more, click here.
Ouachita Parish, LA: The Facts
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Gardening in Ouachita
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Fast Facts
There are four incorporated communities in Ouachita Parish: Monroe, West Monroe, Richwood and Sterlington. Monroe was founded as Fort Miro. West Monroe was formed after the two cities of Trenton and Cotton Port came together.Ouachita Parish, LA: The Flavor
The Parish Has Plenty of Parks and Water To Enjoy
On land and water, outdoor activities abound in Ouachita.
Food
What's cookin'? Get a taste of regional cuisine.
Greater Ouachita Port Grows Import, Export Business
Hunters and Fishermen Don’t Leave Disappointed
Grand Homes Line a Grand Street in Monroe
Two Hospitals and Array of Specialists Provide Top-Notch Treatment
Monroe Schools Improve on all Fronts: Testing, Teaching, Finances
Excaliber Family Fun Center Provides All-Ages Entertainment
Family-Friendly Activities Abound in Ouachita Parish
Transportation Projects Give the Green Light to Business
The University of Louisiana at Monroe Gets New Space for Its Pharmacy Program
Colleges Tie Training Programs to the Needs of Business
Walkers enjoy strolling along the levee in Monroe
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