Coushatta Indians in Elton, Louisiana

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Coushatta Indians

Hwy 190, Elton, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 28' 52.9032", -92° 42' 10.5876"

Louisiana State
Historical Marker

Three miles north is tribe that migrated, 1795, to Louisiana from Alabama. Name means White Reedbrake and Coushatta, town in Red River Parish named for them. Noted for basket handicraft.

Last updated: 11/29/2009 15:21

Coushatta Indians Historical Marker Location Map, Elton, Louisiana