The City of Atlanta, LA
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The city of Atlanta is located in the state of Louisiana and has a population of 137 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Atlanta is Alexandria, approximately 36 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Atlanta, including Best Western of Winnfield, El Patio, Pizza Hut, Sonic Drive In and Panda Chinese Restaurant. For a larger selection of Atlanta restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Atlanta Museums, Golf Courses and/or Arenas, including the Oakland Plantation (Natchez Louisiana), Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site, Magnolia Plantation (Derry Louisiana), Melrose Plantation and Northwestern Hills Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Atlanta please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Atlanta:
- Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (ESF)
- Alexandria Intl. Airport (AEX)
Atlanta, Louisiana Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Atlanta
In the month of December, Atlanta experiences an average high temperature of 59 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 36 degrees with an average rainfall of 6.21 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Atlanta with daytime temperatures averaging 91 degrees in the summer, and 59 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Atlanta to receive an average of 5.53 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.78 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 111 degrees in the summer and as low as 0 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Atlanta should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 77 degrees, and nighttime lows of 52.
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Atlanta, Louisiana Attractions
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Alexandria Museum of Art - Alexandria, The Alexandria Museum of Art of Alexandria, central Louisiana in the US was founded in 1977. It subsequently was expanded and reopened to the public in 1998. The Museum is best known for its extensive permanent collection of contemporary Louisiana art and houses the state's largest collection of North Louisiana Folk Art.
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Alexandria Zoological Park - Alexandria, The Alexandria Zoological Park is a 33-acre zoo that is situated in Alexandria, Louisiana. First opened to the public in 1926, it is owned by the City of Alexandria and operated by the Division of Public Works. It is home to about 500 animals.
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Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site - Natchitoches, Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site in Natchitoches, Louisiana, is a replica of an original fort settlement; Based on the original fort blueprints, established in 1716 by Sieur Charles Claude Dutisne and company. Natchitoches itself was founded in 1714 by French Canadian Louis Antoine Juchereau de St. Denis as the first permanent European settlement in the territory later known as the Louisiana Purchase.
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Kent Plantation House - Alexandria, Kent Plantation House is central Louisiana's oldest standing structure and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and describes plantation life between 1795 and 1855. Dating to 1800, the bousillage Creole house and restored period outbuildings now welcome tourists.
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Louisiana History Museum - Alexandria, The Louisiana History Museum is a museum that is situated in the historic downtown portion of Alexandria, Louisiana in the US, near the Red River. It showcases the social evolution of all of Louisiana, but centers on the history of Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish, and Alexandria, . Major exhibit areas deal with Native Americans, Louisiana geography, politics, health care, farming, and the impact of war.
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Magnolia Plantation (Derry, Louisiana) - , Derry, Magnolia Plantation is a former plantation in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. The site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001. Included in the Cane River Creole National Historical Park, Magnolia Plantation is also a destination on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.
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Melrose Plantation - , Melrose, Melrose Plantation, which is also referred to as Yucca Plantation, is a National Historic Landmark in Natchitoches Parish in north central Louisiana. The Association for Preservation of Historic Natchitoches owns the plantation and provides guided tours with unlimited photographic opportunities of the main house and its outbuildings. It has one of the oldest buildings of African derivation in the US, and was the first plantation built by and for free blacks.
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Northwestern Hills Golf Course - Natchitoches, The Northwestern Hills Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Natchitoches County Louisiana. Built in 1980, this Natchitoches course is open all year - closed on mondays. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 318-357-3207. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: NSU Recreation Complex Hwy 1 Byp, Natchitoches, LA 71497
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Oakland Plantation (Natchez, Louisiana) - Natchitoches, Oakland Plantation was originally known as the Jean Pierre Emmanuel Prud'homme Plantation. It is also known as Bermuda. Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001, it is part of Cane River Creole National Historical Park near Natchitoches, Louisiana.
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Oakwing Golf Club - Alexandria, The Oakwing Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Rapides County Louisiana. Built in 2002, this Alexandria course designed by Jim Lipe is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 318-561-0260. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 2345 Vandenburg Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
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Atlanta, Louisiana Hotels
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Atlanta, Louisiana Restaurants
This is a list of Atlanta Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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