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Bethel, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

Coordinates: 31°47′22″N 93°03′05″W / 31.7893303°N 93.0512737°W / 31.7893303; -93.0512737
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Bethel
Bethel is located in Louisiana
Bethel
Bethel
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°47′22″N 93°03′05″W / 31.7893303°N 93.0512737°W / 31.7893303; -93.0512737
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishNatchitoches
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71457 [2]
GNIS feature ID542986 [1]

Bethel is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located near the Cane River dam on Herman Taylor Road, northeast of the city of Natchitoches. Local waterways include the Cane River and Red River of the South. The community is home to the Old Bethel Baptist Church, which is over 175 years old. [3][4]

The community is part of the Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bethel, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Bethel ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "Old Bethel Baptist Church, Natchitoches". Louisiana Baptist Organization. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Old Bethel Baptist Church to hold 175th Homecoming this Sunday". Natchitoches Parish Journal. Retrieved 5 April 2024.