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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.^[1]

There are 80 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the parish. Another 6 properties were once listed but have been removed.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.^[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register[4]	Image	Date listed[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Alexander State Forest Headquarters Building		May 21, 1987 (#87000771)	Alexander State Forest 31°08′28″N 92°28′29″W / 31.141111°N 92.474722°W / 31.141111; -92.474722 (Alexander State Forest Headquarters Building)	Woodworth
2	Alexandria Garden District		April 9, 2001 (#01000336)	Roughly bounded by Marye St., Bolton Ave., White St., and Bayou Hynson 31°17′59″N 92°27′32″W / 31.299722°N 92.458889°W / 31.299722; -92.458889 (Alexandria Garden District)	Alexandria
3	Alexandria Hall-Louisiana College		May 15, 1986 (#86001059)	Louisiana College 31°19′31″N 92°25′36″W / 31.325278°N 92.426667°W / 31.325278; -92.426667 (Alexandria Hall-Louisiana College)	Pineville
4	Alexandria National Cemetery	More images	July 9, 1997 (#97000767)	209 Shamrock Ave. 31°19′19″N 92°26′34″W / 31.321944°N 92.442778°W / 31.321944; -92.442778 (Alexandria National Cemetery)	Pineville	part of the Civil War Era National Cemeteries Multiple Property Submission (MPS)
5	Alexandria Post-War Suburbs Historic District		June 6, 2013 (#13000366)	Bounded by Bayou Hynson, Darby, Texas & Elliott Sts. 31°17′43″N 92°28′19″W / 31.295303°N 92.472005°W / 31.295303; -92.472005 (Alexandria Post-War Suburbs Historic District)	Alexandria
6	Alexandria Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District		September 29, 1986 (#86003116)	U.S. Routes 71/167; also 2495 Shreveport Hwy. 31°21′17″N 92°26′08″W / 31.354722°N 92.435556°W / 31.354722; -92.435556 (Alexandria Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District)	Alexandria	Listed as the "Veterans Administration Medical Center"; name changed and 2495 Shreveport added by a boundary increase of November 28, 2012
7	Bailey's Dam Site	More images	June 29, 1976 (#76000973)	Red River south of U.S. Route 71 31°19′32″N 92°27′07″W / 31.325556°N 92.451944°W / 31.325556; -92.451944 (Bailey's Dam Site)	Alexandria
8	Bayouside	Upload image	March 26, 1980 (#80001757)	North of McNutt off Louisiana Highway 121 31°18′48″N 92°38′38″W / 31.313333°N 92.643889°W / 31.313333; -92.643889 (Bayouside)	McNutt
9	Bennett Plantation House	Upload image	May 14, 1979 (#79001083)	6291 Old Baton Rouge Highway 31°13′16″N 92°25′11″W / 31.221111°N 92.419722°W / 31.221111; -92.419722 (Bennett Plantation House)	Alexandria
10	Bentley Hotel	More images	November 15, 1979 (#79001084)	801 3rd St. 31°18′43″N 92°26′42″W / 31.311944°N 92.445°W / 31.311944; -92.445 (Bentley Hotel)	Alexandria
11	Blanchard House	Upload image	July 22, 1982 (#82002793)	West of Boyce on Bayou Jean de Jean 31°22′57″N 92°42′04″W / 31.3825°N 92.701111°W / 31.3825; -92.701111 (Blanchard House)	Boyce
12	Bland House		October 17, 1985 (#85003148)	330 Saint James St. 31°18′32″N 92°26′33″W / 31.308889°N 92.4425°W / 31.308889; -92.4425 (Bland House)	Alexandria
13	Bohemian Community Hall	Upload image	June 19, 2018 (#100002586)	94 Industrial Rd. 31°21′06″N 92°20′02″W / 31.3518°N 92.3340°W / 31.3518; -92.3340 (Bohemian Community Hall)	Libuse
14	Bolton High School	More images	January 9, 1984 (#84001349)	2101 Vance Ave. 31°17′36″N 92°27′20″W / 31.293333°N 92.455556°W / 31.293333; -92.455556 (Bolton High School)	Alexandria
15	James Wade Bolton House		November 15, 1979 (#79001085)	1330 Main St. 31°18′35″N 92°26′31″W / 31.309722°N 92.441944°W / 31.309722; -92.441944 (James Wade Bolton House)	Alexandria
16	Arna Wendell Bontemps House	More images	September 13, 1993 (#93000886)	1327 3rd St. 31°18′34″N 92°26′34″W / 31.309444°N 92.442778°W / 31.309444; -92.442778 (Arna Wendell Bontemps House)	Alexandria
17	Boyce Methodist Church		September 12, 2013 (#13000733)	309 Londonderry Ave. 31°23′25″N 92°40′06″W / 31.390242°N 92.66839°W / 31.390242; -92.66839 (Boyce Methodist Church)	Boyce
18	Britt Place	More images	November 21, 1980 (#80001756)	East of Glenmora on Lake Cocodrie Rd. 30°58′05″N 92°33′47″W / 30.968056°N 92.563056°W / 30.968056; -92.563056 (Britt Place)	Glenmora
19	J.E. Byram House	Upload image	February 1, 2016 (#15001015)	915 City Park Blvd. 31°17′39″N 92°27′51″W / 31.294092°N 92.464130°W / 31.294092; -92.464130 (J.E. Byram House)	Alexandria
20	Carnahan House		April 7, 1995 (#95000373)	212 Ulster Ave. 31°23′29″N 92°40′08″W / 31.391389°N 92.668889°W / 31.391389; -92.668889 (Carnahan House)	Boyce
21	Central Louisiana State Hospital Dairy Barn		May 15, 1986 (#86001078)	U.S. Route 165 31°20′01″N 92°26′27″W / 31.333611°N 92.440833°W / 31.333611; -92.440833 (Central Louisiana State Hospital Dairy Barn)	Pineville
22	Chickama	Upload image	May 31, 2016 (#16000302)	687 Chickamaw Rd. 31°06′43″N 92°25′35″W / 31.111838°N 92.426442°W / 31.111838; -92.426442 (Chickama)	Lecompte
23	China Grove		December 5, 1984 (#84000553)	Louisiana Highway 496 31°18′48″N 92°38′06″W / 31.313333°N 92.635°W / 31.313333; -92.635 (China Grove)	Gardner	part of the Neo-Classical Architecture of Bayou Rapides Thematic Resource (TR)
24	Commercial Building		November 29, 1978 (#78001436)	3rd and Johnston Sts. 31°18′38″N 92°26′37″W / 31.310556°N 92.443611°W / 31.310556; -92.443611 (Commercial Building)	Alexandria
25	Cook House		November 15, 1979 (#79001086)	222 Florence Ave. 31°18′24″N 92°27′39″W / 31.306667°N 92.460833°W / 31.306667; -92.460833 (Cook House)	Alexandria
26	Cottingham House		September 8, 1987 (#87001477)	1403 College Dr. 31°19′41″N 92°25′32″W / 31.328056°N 92.425556°W / 31.328056; -92.425556 (Cottingham House)	Pineville
27	Crowell Sawmill Historic District	Upload image	February 11, 1993 (#93000036)	11789 U.S. Route 165, S. 31°00′18″N 92°33′33″W / 31.005°N 92.559167°W / 31.005; -92.559167 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District)	Longleaf
28	Myrtle Groves Huie Dellmon House	Upload image	January 31, 2017 (#100000603)	430 St. James St. 31°18′31″N 92°26′35″W / 31.308739°N 92.443047°W / 31.308739; -92.443047 (Myrtle Groves Huie Dellmon House)	Alexandria
29	Downtown Alexandria Commercial Historic District		August 8, 2018 (#100002588)	Bounded by 2nd, Jackson, Beauregard, 4th, 5th, 6th, Murray, Washington & Lee Sts. 31°18′37″N 92°26′41″W / 31.3104°N 92.4448°W / 31.3104; -92.4448 (Downtown Alexandria Commercial Historic District)	Alexandria
30	Eden		December 5, 1984 (#84000554)	Off Louisiana Highway 121 31°19′53″N 92°40′42″W / 31.331389°N 92.678333°W / 31.331389; -92.678333 (Eden)	Gardner	part of the Neo-Classical Architecture of Bayou Rapides TR
31	Emmanuel Baptist Church	More images	November 21, 2001 (#01001255)	430 Jackson St. 31°18′42″N 92°26′50″W / 31.311667°N 92.447222°W / 31.311667; -92.447222 (Emmanuel Baptist Church)	Alexandria
32	First Methodist Church		June 6, 1980 (#80001751)	630 Jackson St. 31°18′37″N 92°26′54″W / 31.310278°N 92.448333°W / 31.310278; -92.448333 (First Methodist Church)	Alexandria
33	First United Methodist Church		November 19, 2015 (#14001172)	2727 Jackson Ave. 31°17′38″N 92°27′58″W / 31.294°N 92.4661°W / 31.294; -92.4661 (First United Methodist Church)	Alexandria
34	Fort Buhlow		June 1, 1981 (#81000299)	Off U.S. Route 165 31°19′07″N 92°26′56″W / 31.318611°N 92.448889°W / 31.318611; -92.448889 (Fort Buhlow)	Pineville
35	Fort Randolph		June 1, 1981 (#81000300)	Off U.S. Route 165 31°18′53″N 92°26′54″W / 31.314722°N 92.448333°W / 31.314722; -92.448333 (Fort Randolph)	Pineville
36	Gemiluth Chassodim Synagogue	More images	January 29, 2014 (#13001128)	2021 Turner St. 31°17′52″N 92°27′18″W / 31.29786°N 92.454899°W / 31.29786; -92.454899 (Gemiluth Chassodim Synagogue)	Alexandria
37	Geneva	Upload image	December 5, 1984 (#84000539)	Louisiana Highway 496 31°18′50″N 92°30′48″W / 31.313889°N 92.513333°W / 31.313889; -92.513333 (Geneva)	Alexandria	part of the Neo-Classical Architecture of Bayou Rapides TR
38	Guaranty Bank, Park Avenue Branch		January 23, 2013 (#12001206)	403 Bolton Ave. 31°18′26″N 92°27′24″W / 31.307283°N 92.456585°W / 31.307283; -92.456585 (Guaranty Bank, Park Avenue Branch)	Alexandria
39	Hemenway Furniture Co. Building		October 4, 1983 (#83003632)	3rd and Jackson Sts. 31°18′44″N 92°26′46″W / 31.312222°N 92.446111°W / 31.312222; -92.446111 (Hemenway Furniture Co. Building)	Alexandria
40	Mayer Hirsch House		July 26, 1979 (#79001087)	1216 Jackson St. 31°18′30″N 92°44′06″W / 31.308333°N 92.735°W / 31.308333; -92.735 (Mayer Hirsch House)	Alexandria
41	Hope	Upload image	December 13, 1984 (#84003856)	Off Louisiana Highway 121 and Mill Race Rd. 31°18′43″N 92°39′05″W / 31.311944°N 92.651389°W / 31.311944; -92.651389 (Hope)	McNutt	part of the Neo-Classical Architecture of Bayou Rapides TR. Included in McNutt Rural Historic District.
42	Inglewood Plantation Historic District	Upload image	January 14, 1988 (#87002449)	Off U.S. Route 71 31°13′43″N 92°25′12″W / 31.228611°N 92.42°W / 31.228611; -92.42 (Inglewood Plantation Historic District)	Alexandria vic.	98 acre historic district with two plantation houses and 22 support buildings
43	Island Home	Upload image	December 5, 1984 (#84000557)	On Bayou Rapides off Louisiana Highway 121 31°19′49″N 92°40′35″W / 31.330278°N 92.676389°W / 31.330278; -92.676389 (Island Home)	McNutt	part of the Neo-Classical Architecture of Bayou Rapides TR. Included in McNutt Rural Historic District.
44	Wade H. Jones Sr. House	Upload image	August 27, 1987 (#87001428m)	Meeker Rd. 31°03′17″N 92°23′06″W / 31.054722°N 92.385°W / 31.054722; -92.385 (Wade H. Jones Sr. House)	Meeker
45	Kent Plantation House		August 5, 1971 (#71000362)	West of Alexandria on Bayou Rapides at Virginia Ave. 31°18′11″N 92°28′58″W / 31.303056°N 92.482778°W / 31.303056; -92.482778 (Kent Plantation House)	Alexandria
46	Lamourie Lock	Upload image	October 14, 1994 (#94001218)	Junction of Lamourie Rd. and U.S. Route 71 31°07′46″N 92°24′24″W / 31.129444°N 92.406667°W / 31.129444; -92.406667 (Lamourie Lock)	Lecompte
47	Lecompte High School		September 22, 1992 (#92001251)	1610 Charter St. 31°05′23″N 92°24′12″W / 31.089722°N 92.403333°W / 31.089722; -92.403333 (Lecompte High School)	Lecompte
48	Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital		June 24, 2015 (#15000362)	352 Hospital Blvd. 31°19′16″N 92°26′25″W / 31.321°N 92.4402°W / 31.321; -92.4402 (Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital)	Pineville
49	Longview	Upload image	December 5, 1984 (#84000559)	Across Bayou Rapides from Louisiana Highway 121 near its intersection with Louisiana Highway 1200 31°19′44″N 92°40′40″W / 31.328889°N 92.677778°W / 31.328889; -92.677778 (Longview)	Gardner	part of the Neo-Classical Architecture of Bayou Rapides TR
50	Loyd Hall Plantation	Upload image	April 29, 1977 (#77000678)	Northwest of Cheneyville on Loyd Bridge Rd. 31°02′04″N 92°21′18″W / 31.034444°N 92.355°W / 31.034444; -92.355 (Loyd Hall Plantation)	Cheneyville
51	Masonic Building		January 16, 1986 (#86000079)	4th and Johnston Sts. 31°18′36″N 92°26′42″W / 31.31°N 92.445°W / 31.31; -92.445 (Masonic Building)	Alexandria
52	Masonic Home for Children		November 20, 1987 (#87002038)	2145 Horseshoe Dr. 31°15′34″N 92°28′41″W / 31.259444°N 92.478056°W / 31.259444; -92.478056 (Masonic Home for Children)	Alexandria
53	Dr. Robert E. McGill House		June 2, 2000 (#00000566)	2704 Hill St. 31°17′35″N 92°27′49″W / 31.293056°N 92.463611°W / 31.293056; -92.463611 (Dr. Robert E. McGill House)	Alexandria
54	McNutt Rural Historic District		September 15, 1988 (#88001595)	Belgard Bend Rd. and Louisiana Highway 121 31°18′44″N 92°38′40″W / 31.312222°N 92.644444°W / 31.312222; -92.644444 (McNutt Rural Historic District)	McNutt	Rural community running a mile along south side of Bayou Rapides. Includes Hope and Bayouside.
55	McNutt School	Upload image	September 26, 1997 (#97001182)	720 Millrace Rd. 31°18′23″N 92°39′30″W / 31.306389°N 92.658333°W / 31.306389; -92.658333 (McNutt School)	Boyce
56	Meeker Sugar Refinery		November 16, 1987 (#87002023)	U.S. Route 71 31°03′30″N 92°22′43″W / 31.058333°N 92.378611°W / 31.058333; -92.378611 (Meeker Sugar Refinery)	Meeker
57	Melady House	More images	February 23, 1996 (#96000160)	5800 England Dr. 31°19′53″N 92°30′40″W / 31.331389°N 92.511111°W / 31.331389; -92.511111 (Melady House)	Alexandria
58	Mt. Olivet Episcopal Church and Cemetery	More images	June 22, 2000 (#00000718)	335 Main St. 31°19′05″N 92°26′22″W / 31.318056°N 92.439444°W / 31.318056; -92.439444 (Mt. Olivet Episcopal Church and Cemetery)	Pineville
59	Myrtlewood		August 28, 2012 (#12000556)	2301 Military Hwy. 31°20′39″N 92°25′19″W / 31.344071°N 92.421908°W / 31.344071; -92.421908 (Myrtlewood)	Pineville
60	Old Alexandria Public Library		January 19, 1989 (#88003225)	503 Washington St. 31°18′31″N 92°26′43″W / 31.308611°N 92.445278°W / 31.308611; -92.445278 (Old Alexandria Public Library)	Alexandria
61	Old LSU Site	More images	August 14, 1973 (#73000876)	North of Pineville at 2500 Shreveport Highway 31°21′31″N 92°26′14″W / 31.358611°N 92.437222°W / 31.358611; -92.437222 (Old LSU Site)	Pineville
62	Old Pineville Town Hall		March 6, 2024 (#100010047)	731 Main Street 31°19′20″N 92°26′04″W / 31.3223°N 92.4345°W / 31.3223; -92.4345 (Old Pineville Town Hall)	Pineville
63	Pegram Plantation House	Upload image	October 24, 2003 (#03001064)	881 Chickamaw Rd. 31°05′55″N 92°25′46″W / 31.098611°N 92.429444°W / 31.098611; -92.429444 (Pegram Plantation House)	Lecompte
64	Rapides Bank and Trust Company Building		May 15, 1980 (#80001752)	933 Main St. 31°18′43″N 92°26′39″W / 31.311944°N 92.444167°W / 31.311944; -92.444167 (Rapides Bank and Trust Company Building)	Alexandria
65	Rapides Cemetery	More images	June 15, 1979 (#79001088)	Hardtner and Main Sts. 31°19′00″N 92°26′30″W / 31.316667°N 92.441667°W / 31.316667; -92.441667 (Rapides Cemetery)	Pineville
66	Rapides Parish Library		January 26, 2016 (#15001005)	411 Washington St. 31°18′34″N 92°26′40″W / 31.309454°N 92.444365°W / 31.309454; -92.444365 (Rapides Parish Library)	Alexandria
67	Rosalie Plantation Sugar Mill	Upload image	January 2, 1976 (#76000974)	South of Alexandria off U.S. Route 71 31°12′07″N 92°24′41″W / 31.201944°N 92.411389°W / 31.201944; -92.411389 (Rosalie Plantation Sugar Mill)	Alexandria
68	Rose Cottage		September 15, 1983 (#83000535)	Azalea St. 31°19′51″N 92°26′16″W / 31.330833°N 92.437778°W / 31.330833; -92.437778 (Rose Cottage)	Pineville
69	Rugg Elementary School		August 10, 2001 (#01000807)	1319 Bush Ave. 31°17′42″N 92°27′46″W / 31.295°N 92.462778°W / 31.295; -92.462778 (Rugg Elementary School)	Alexandria
70	St. Francis Xavier Cathedral		December 3, 1980 (#80001753)	626 4th St. 31°18′44″N 92°26′52″W / 31.312222°N 92.447778°W / 31.312222; -92.447778 (St. Francis Xavier Cathedral)	Alexandria
71	St. John Baptist Church	Upload image	June 25, 1982 (#82002794)	Off Louisiana Highway 456 31°07′51″N 92°24′37″W / 31.130833°N 92.410278°W / 31.130833; -92.410278 (St. John Baptist Church)	Lecompte
72	St. Philip's Episcopal Church		February 8, 2012 (#12000004)	414 Clare St. 31°23′17″N 92°40′00″W / 31.388169°N 92.666631°W / 31.388169; -92.666631 (St. Philip's Episcopal Church)	Boyce
73	C.A. Schnack Jewelry Company Store		June 30, 2000 (#00000684)	924 3rd St. 31°18′40″N 92°26′42″W / 31.311111°N 92.445°W / 31.311111; -92.445 (C.A. Schnack Jewelry Company Store)	Alexandria
74	Tioga Commissary		October 16, 1986 (#86002880)	Tioga Rd. 31°22′59″N 92°25′43″W / 31.383056°N 92.428611°W / 31.383056; -92.428611 (Tioga Commissary)	Tioga
75	Trinity Episcopal Church		October 16, 1980 (#80001754)	Bayou Rapides 31°01′20″N 92°17′23″W / 31.022222°N 92.289722°W / 31.022222; -92.289722 (Trinity Episcopal Church)	Cheneyville
76	Tyrone Plantation	Upload image	March 14, 2019 (#100003456)	6576 Bayou Rapides Rd. 31°18′42″N 92°33′44″W / 31.3116°N 92.5623°W / 31.3116; -92.5623 (Tyrone Plantation)	Alexandria
77	US Post Office and Courthouse-Alexandria	More images	May 18, 2000 (#00000501)	515 Murray St. 31°18′38″N 92°45′40″W / 31.310556°N 92.761111°W / 31.310556; -92.761111 (US Post Office and Courthouse-Alexandria)	Alexandria
78	Morgan Walker House	Upload image	January 22, 1987 (#86003682)	2400 Horseshoe Dr. 31°15′27″N 92°28′20″W / 31.2575°N 92.472222°W / 31.2575; -92.472222 (Morgan Walker House)	Alexandria
79	Walnut Grove	Upload image	November 21, 1980 (#80001755)	East of Cheneyville 31°00′37″N 92°15′30″W / 31.010278°N 92.258333°W / 31.010278; -92.258333 (Walnut Grove)	Cheneyville
80	Welcek Farmstead	Upload image	July 18, 1985 (#85001586)	Louisiana Highway 107 31°16′37″N 92°18′53″W / 31.276944°N 92.314722°W / 31.276944; -92.314722 (Welcek Farmstead)	Kolin

Former listings

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Louisiana

References