Gloster, Louisiana
Encyclopedia
Gloster is an unincorporated community
in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana
, United States
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It is the nearest community to three places listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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It is the nearest community to three places listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
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- Myrtle Hill Plantation House
- Roseneath
- Thomas Scott HouseThomas Scott House (Gloster, Louisiana)Thomas Scott House in Gloster, Louisiana is a Greek Revival house from 1858. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.-References:...