Country United States Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Local time Sunday 1:34 AM | State Louisiana GNIS feature ID 541142 | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 86% Humidity Parishes Natchitoches, Red River Parish, Louisiana | ||
Fairview Alpha is a populated place in Natchitoches and Red River parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At one time, it was known as Messick and Alpha.
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Map of Fairview Alpha, LA 71019, USA
History
According to the United States Geological Survey, Fairview Alpha was "originally named Messick for a family that owned a store here, however, when the Alpha School (Natchitoches Parish) and Fairview School (Red River Parish) were combined in 1912, the new name came into use".
Education
The community is served by the Natchitoches Parish School Board.
U.S. highways
U.S. 71
U.S. 84
References
Fairview Alpha, Louisiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA