Alexander State Forest
Alexander State Forest is located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana near the town of Woodworth. It was established in 1923 as a state demonstration forest. It contains the Indian Creek Recreation Area and the Alexander State Forest Headquarters Building, constructed in 1935, is on the National Register of Historic Places.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Forest
- Description: Protected area in Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Alexander State Forest and Wildlife Management Area”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodworth and Lecompte.
Woodworth
Woodworth is a town 6 miles south of Alexandria and one of the fastest growing towns in central Louisiana.Lecompte
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC0.
Lecompte is a small town in central Louisiana. It is named after a horse called LeComte, who was named after horse breeder Ambrose LeComte. That's right – the town's name shouldn't have a 'p' in it, but an historical sign-writing error has stuck.
Alexander State Forest
- Category: state forest
- Location: Rapides, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Alexander State Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alexander State Forest”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غابة الكسندر ستيت”
- Spanish: “Bosque estatal Alexander”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cooley and Bringhurst.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Woodworth Airport and Browns Spring.
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