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Henryville

Ghost town · Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Cloutierville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1937, 1:31,680)
Cloutierville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1937, 1:31,680) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Henryville is a ghost town in Natchitoches County, Louisiana. It is one of 12 former communities in Natchitoches County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 54 Louisiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Henryville as a historical populated place on the Cloutierville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 31.5479° N, 92.9652° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCloutierville
Elevation105 ft
Nearest living townMontgomery, LA
Distance to it9.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1630929
Coordinates31.54795, -92.96516

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What's there now

Henryville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Montgomery, LA (population 881), about 9.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 105 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Henryville?

Henryville is in Natchitoches County, Louisiana, at 31.5479, -92.9652.

How many ghost towns are in Natchitoches County?

Natchitoches County, Louisiana has 12 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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