Libuse, Louisiana

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Libuse
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Rapides
Center
- coordinates	31°21′15″N 92°20′00″W / 31.35417, -92.333333Coordinates: 31°21′15″N 92°20′00″W / 31.35417, -92.333333
- elevation	174 ft (53 m)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code	318
Location of Libuse in Louisiana
Location of Louisiana in the United States

Libuse, Louisiana is a populated place in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, U.S.A.. It was founded in 1914 by Czech immigrants, and named after Libuše. As of 2006, fundraising has commenced for a future Louisiana Czech Museum to be built in Libuse.[1] The tribal office of the The Talimali Band of Apalachee is located in Libuse.

Libuse is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[edit] Geography

Libuse is located at 31°21′15″N, 92°20′00″W^[1].

[edit] References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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