Arcadia

Arcadia is a town in Bienville Parish in northern Louisiana and serves as the county seat for the region. The town provides administrative services and government operations that support residents across the parish.

The town was founded in 1898 as northern Louisiana experienced agricultural growth and development. Its establishment reflected the need for a central administrative location to serve the expanding rural communities.

The community's identity is rooted in farming traditions, reflected in how locals gather for town meetings and support each other's work. These gatherings show how residents keep their agricultural past alive in their daily routines.

The town center is easy to navigate with clear directions to municipal buildings and administrative offices. Visitors can find services and local information readily available during standard business hours.

The town sits at the intersection of major routes that link communities throughout the region. This positioning has made it a natural gathering point for people traveling between surrounding areas.

Location: Bienville Parish

Inception: 1855

Elevation above the sea: 117 m

Website: http://arcadialouisiana.org/arcadialouisiana/Arcadia_Louisiana.html

GPS coordinates: 32.55167,-92.92417

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:22