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Alexandria, Louisiana

Alexandria is a city in and the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the south bank of the Red River in almost the exact geographic center of the state. It is the principal city of the Alexandria metropolitan area (population 153,922) which encompasses all of Rapides and Grant parishes. Its neighboring city is Pineville. In 2010, the population was 47,723, an increase of 3 percent from the 2000 census.

Located at 31.2928, -92.4592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Alexandria, Louisiana, Cities in Louisiana, Populated places in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Populated places in Louisiana with African American majority populations, Parish seats in Louisiana, Populated places established in 1785, Alexandria, Louisiana metropolitan area

Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana

The Diocese of Alexandria is the Roman Catholic diocese for central Louisiana, based in Alexandria, with its see at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral. It encompasses the parishes, or counties, of Avoyelles, Rapides, Vernon, Natchitoches, Winn, Caldwell, Madison, Franklin, Tensas, Concordia, Cathoula, Lasalle, and Grant. The current Bishop of the Diocese is Ronald Paul Herzog, who was appointed to the office on November 4, 2004. Bishop Herzog was formally installed on January 5, 2005.

Located at 31.2928, -92.4592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of New Orleans, Religious organizations established in 1853, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century

Bringhurst Field

Bringhurst Field is a baseball stadium in Alexandria, Louisiana. Owned by the city of Alexandria, it is the home field of the Alexandria Aces collegiate summer baseball team and also hosts local high school games. Built in 1933 and renovated extensively in 1994, it holds 3,500 people. It is also the home field for a local high school, the Bolton High School Bears.

Located at 31.2866, -92.4586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Louisiana, Sports venues in Louisiana, Minor league baseball venues

Alexandria Museum of Art

The Alexandria Museum of Art (AMoA) of Alexandria, central Louisiana, USA opened its doors in 1977 in the historic Rapides Bank Building (circa 1898). In 1998, AMoA expanded and constructed its grand foyer and offices as an annex to the Rapides Bank Building. In 1999, AMoA was honored as an Outstanding Arts Organization in the Louisiana Governor's Arts Awards.

Located at 31.3122, -92.4442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums established in 1977, Contemporary art galleries in the United States, Art museums in Louisiana, Museums in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Folk art museums in the United States, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, 1977 establishments in the United States

Bontemps African American Museum

The Arna Bontemps African American Museum is a museum in the United States city of Alexandria, Louisiana. The museum is housed in the restored home that was the birthplace of the poet Arna Bontemps, renowned as one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance. The museum and cultural center is located at 1327 3rd Street. The Bontemps museum is one of the first 26 featured sites on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.

Located at 31.3099, -92.4423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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African-American history of Louisiana, Louisiana African American Heritage Trail, African American museums in Louisiana, Museums in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Poetry museums, Louisiana Creole

Peabody Magnet High School

Peabody Magnet High School is a secondary educational institution located in the South Alexandria subdivision of Alexandria, the seat of Rapides Parish and the largest city in central Louisiana. The school is named for one of its benefactor, George Foster Peabody (1852–1938), a London capitalist whom promoted the furthering of education in the Southern United States.

Located at 31.2933, -92.4371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public high schools in Louisiana, Magnet schools in Louisiana, Educational institutions established in 1895, Buildings and structures in Alexandria, Louisiana, Historically segregated African-American schools in the United States, Schools in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, 1895 establishments in the United States

KCJM-LP

KCJM-LP is a radio station licensed to Alexandria, Louisiana, USA. The station is currently owned by M&M Community Deveent Inc. , Alexandria Branch.

Located at 31.3111, -92.4447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Low-power FM radio stations in Louisiana, Radio stations in Louisiana

Alexandria Zoological Park

The Alexandria Zoological Park is a 33-acre zoo located in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. First opened to the public in 1926, it is owned by the City of Alexandria and operated by the Division of Public Works. It is home to about 500 animals. The zoo was started in 1926 in Bringhurst Park as a row of cages.

Located at 31.2876, -92.4574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Zoos in Louisiana, Aquaria in Louisiana, Alexandria, Louisiana, Protected areas of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Buildings and structures in Rapides Parish, Louisiana