Grappes Bluff, Louisiana facts for kids
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Grappes Bluff
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 Grappes Bluff
Location in Louisiana
Grappes Bluff
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| States | Louisiana |
| Parish | Natchitoches |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 554588 |
Grappes Bluff is a small place in Louisiana, a state in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Grappes Bluff doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's part of a larger area. For Grappes Bluff, this larger area is Natchitoches Parish.
How Does it Work?
- People living in Grappes Bluff get their services from the parish or county government.
- These services include things like roads, police, and fire protection.
- It's different from a city, which has its own rules and services.
Where is Grappes Bluff Located?
Grappes Bluff is found in the central part of Louisiana. It's in Natchitoches Parish, which is one of Louisiana's oldest areas.
Nearby Connections
The community was located close to Louisiana Highway 480. Highways are important roads that connect different places. This highway would have helped people travel to and from Grappes Bluff.
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