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National Register of Historic Places listings in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, located in the northeastern part of the state, has 4 properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Below is the complete list:


Current Listings

# Name on the Register Image Date Listed Location City/Town Description
1 Fiske Theatre Fiske Theatre January 29, 2014 (#13001130) 306 E. Main St. Oak Grove Historic theater building
2 Oak Grove Community House Oak Grove Community House January 26, 2016 (#15001006) 414 James St. Oak Grove Community gathering building
3 Oak Grove Historic District May 26, 2026 (#100011955) E. Main Street, roughly bounded by E. Jefferson St., Johnson St., Marietta St. and N. Front St. Oak Grove Historic district in the parish seat
4 Poverty Point National Monument Poverty Point National Monument October 15, 1966 (#66000382) 32°38′12″N 91°24′41″W Epps A UNESCO World Heritage Site: the type site for the Poverty Point culture, a large complex of earthworks built between 1650 and 700 BCE, during the Archaic period. The site has six large concentric curving earthworks and several large mounds.

Notable Highlights

  • Poverty Point National Monument (listed 1966) is the oldest and most significant listing in the parish. It is a National Historic Landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring monumental earthworks constructed by prehistoric Native Americans over 3,500 years ago.
  • Oak Grove Historic District is the most recent addition, listed in May 2026.
  • The Fiske Theatre and Oak Grove Community House are both located in the town of Oak Grove, the parish seat.

See Also

  • List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Louisiana
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