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Explore Athens in United States
Athens in the region of Louisiana with its 249 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 993 mi or ( 1598 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Athens is now 07:07 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Camden, El Dorado, Hope, Arcadia, and Aycock. Since you are here already, consider visiting Camden . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Athens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Louisiana State Route 9 North of Arcadia
highpoweredplanet.blogspot.com Louisiana state highway 9 driving north from Arcadia towards Homer. To download pictures please visit www.123rf.com ..
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Athens, Louisiana
Athens is a village in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 249 at the 2010 census. The Pilgrim's Pride poultry hatchery in Athens was designated for closure early in 2009, along with other company businesses in nearby Arcadia in Bienville Parish, Choudrant in Lincoln Parish, and Farmerville in Union Parish, where the company maintained a processing and protein conversion plant.
Located at 32.65 -93.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gibsland, Louisiana
Gibsland is a town in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The town is best known for its connecting railroads, the birthplace of Coleman College and the nearby capture in 1934 of the bandits Bonnie and Clyde.
Located at 32.54 -93.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Lake Claiborne
Lake Claiborne is a reservoir located near the town of Homer, Louisiana. Isolated in a rural area, it is a popular man-made fishing area that has a combined estimated area of 6,400 acres . Lake Claiborne State Park, a Louisiana state maintained camping and recreation area, lies on southern shore of the lake. The lake was created by the construction of Clairborne Lock and Dam by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1970.
Located at 32.72 -92.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Arcadia, Louisiana
Arcadia is a town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,041 at the 2000 census. Arcadia has the highest elevation of any town in Louisiana. Pilgrim's Pride, a poultry company, announced early in 2009 the closure of its feed mill in Arcadia as well as the ending of other operations in nearby Athens in Claiborne Parish, Choudrant in Lincoln Parish, and Farmerville in Union Parish. The impact cost North Louisiana a combined 1,300 jobs.
Located at 32.55 -92.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Arcadia-Bienville Parish Airport
Arcadia-Bienville Parish Airport is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Arcadia, in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the City of Arcadia.
Located at 32.53 -92.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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