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Claiborne Parish (French: Paroisse de Claiborne) is a parish located in the northwestern section of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish was formed in 1828, [1] and was named for the first Louisiana governor, William C. C. Claiborne. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,170. [2] The parish seat is Homer. [3]
English: This is a locator map showing Claiborne Parish in Louisiana. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
The next year, Jefferson Parish was carved from Orleans Parish. By 1830, Claiborne Parish was created, and the old Warren Parish was mostly absorbed into Ouachita Parish, only to return as Carroll Parish a few years later. In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from Natchitoches, as were Madison and Caldwell parishes in the east.
The Claiborne Parish School Board is the school district for the entire parish. [16] It operates Homer Elementary School, [17] Homer Junior High School, [18] and Homer High School. [19] The Homer area is also served by Claiborne Academy, a privately funded K thru 12 school in an unincorporated area. [20]
Louisiana Highway 161 (LA 161) is a state highway located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.It runs 4.29 miles (6.90 km) in a southwest to northeast direction from LA 2 Alt. in Gordon to the Arkansas state line.
Lisbon is a village in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States.The population was 185 at the 2010 census. [2] Lisbon is located east of the parish seat of Homer.. Lisbon should not be confused with the village of Lisbon in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, which later evolved first into Bagdad and later into the city of Westlake.
Claiborne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 9,830 at the 2000 census . It is part of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Claiborne Parish School Board is the school district for all of the parish. [9] Students go to schools in Homer, including Homer High School. Prior to 2012, students were zoned to the Pre-K-12 Athens High School. The school had 162 students in February 2012. It closed in summer 2012, with students moved to Homer schools. [10]