Minden, County seat in Webster Parish, Louisiana.
Minden is the county seat of Webster Parish located in northwestern Louisiana. The city functions as an administrative and commercial hub with government offices, public facilities, and local businesses clustered in its downtown area.
Minden was established in 1836 as a settlement that grew into the administrative center of Webster Parish. Over time, it became deeply rooted as the area's main hub for government and civic operations.
The Dorcheat Historical Association Museum contains collections of regional artifacts and documents that tell the story of Webster Parish through exhibits.
The city offers essential public services including a Motor Vehicle Office and public libraries accessible to residents and visitors alike. Downtown is the most convenient location for finding these facilities and local amenities.
Lake Bistineau State Park nearby provides outdoor recreation with water activities and forest trails for nature enthusiasts. The park draws visitors seeking to experience the region's natural surroundings beyond the town center.
Location: Webster Parish
Inception: 1836
Elevation above the sea: 77 m
Website: https://mindenla.org
GPS coordinates: 32.61542,-93.28683
Latest update: December 20, 2025 01:51
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