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Hamlet

Fairview Alpha
Hamlet
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Natchitoches, Red River
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	541142

Fairview Alpha is a Hamlet in Natchitoches and Red River parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At one time, it was known as Messick and Alpha.

History

According to the United States Geological Survey, Fairview Alpha was "originally named Messick for a family that owned a store here, however, when the Alpha School (Natchitoches Parish) and Fairview School (Red River Parish) were combined in 1912, the new name came into use".

Education

The community is served by the Natchitoches Parish School Board.

Transportation

U.S. highways

U.S. 71
U.S. 84

State highways

Louisiana 480
Louisiana 486
Louisiana 507
Louisiana 784
Louisiana 787
Louisiana 3163

Notable people

S. M. Morgan, Jr., member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1964 to 1968, was reared in Fairview Alpha and is interred there at Zion Baptist Cemetery.

References

^ "Fairview Alpha, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
"Samuel Moore Morgan, Jr". findagrave.com. Retrieved September 6, 2014.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Natchitoches
City	Natchitoches
Town	Campti
Villages	Ashland Clarence Goldonna Natchez Powhatan Provencal Robeline
CDPs	Marthaville Point Place Vienna Bend
Other communities	Ajax Allen Bellwood Bermuda Chestnut Chopin Cloutierville Creston Derry Fairview Alpha‡ Flora Gorum Grappes Bluff Hagewood Isle Brevelle Melrose Mink Mora Pleasant Hill Readhimer Spanish Lake Timon Victoria Westlake
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Red River Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Coushatta
Town	Coushatta
Villages	Edgefield Hall Summit Martin
Unincorporated communities	Armistead Crichton Crosskeys‡ East Point Fairview Alpha‡ Grand Bayou Hanna Harmon Lake End Liberty Piermont Redoak
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Radio stations in Natchitoches, Louisiana (Natchitoches Parish)

By AM frequency

950
1450

By FM frequency

Translators	88.7 90.1 92.3 94.3 95.9

NOAA Weather Radio
frequency

162.500

Digital Radio
by frequency & subchannel

By callsign

Defunct Stations

Nearby regions: Alexandria; Fort Polk South; Lufkin-Nacogdoches; Monroe; Ruston; Shreveport

See also: List of radio stations in Louisiana

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