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Welcome to Arlatex ...

Arlatex is located in Caddo Parish<1>.


The location of Arlatex has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Arlatex is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Arlatex lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Arlatex is located in the (318) area code.

Communities near Arlatex ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arlatex.

  • Shreveport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bossier City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Vivian
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vivian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vivian
    • Vivian is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vivian <4>
  • Blanchard
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
    • Blanchard is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanchard <4>
  • Greenwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Waskom
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waskom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskom
    • Waskom is located in Harrison County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waskom <4>
  • Benton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Oil City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oil City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
    • Oil City is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oil City <4>
  • Scottsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
    • Scottsville is located in Harrison County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
  • Hosston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Arlatex. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arlatex.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arlatex. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Arlatex.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arlatex. See our Newspapers Page for Arlatex.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arlatex ...

Looking for more information about Arlatex? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Arlatex, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Arlatex.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arlatex. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Caddo Parish: www.caddo.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Caddo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Arlatex - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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