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Homer is a town in and the parish seat of Claiborne Parish in northern Louisiana, United States. [2] Named for the Greek poet Homer , the town was laid out around the Courthouse Square in 1850 by Frank Vaughn.
Welcome to Homer, Louisiana | Claiborne Parish, LA. Named after the Greek poet Homer, the town was laid out around the Courthouse Square in 1850 by Frank Vaughn. OUR HISTORY. Mayor's Office. City Council. Pay Water Bill. Pay Fines. COMMON RESOURCES. Emergency. Public Works. Utilities. Business Office. Animal Control. Inspections.
Town of Homer, Homer, Louisiana. 1,093 likes · 185 talking about this · 38 were here. Homer is the parish seat of Claiborne Parish in Northern Louisiana. We are here to serve the public, facilitate...
Apr 6, 2018 · History of Homer, LA Early Homer, 1849 – 1876. The founding of Homer began after the parish courthouse burned at Old Athens on November 6, 1849. The fire, which has been the center of speculation and accusations for years since it occurred, destroyed the building and all the legal records stored there.
Attractions in Homer Louisiana. As the flat bayous and prairies of south Louisiana give way to the hilly northern part of the state, the historic cultural sway changes too—from French to the Anglo-Saxon tradition. Homer, named for the Greek poet, epitomizes this influence.
Homer’s outdoor adventures are endless, from hiking through Kisatchie National Forest to kayaking at Lake Claiborne State Park. When you’re ready to cool off, explore Native American history at the Herbert S. Ford Museum .
Nov 27, 2023 · The Homer museum walks you through the history of this northern Louisiana town, from the area’s first inhabitants, to the pioneers and an early 20th century oil boom.
Main Street Homer is a non profit 501c3 state and nationally accredited Main Street America Program with the Mission to 'Revitalize Homer through economic development, cultural and historic preservation, and advancement of the arts'.
The center of Homer is dominated by the beautiful Courthouse, seat of Claiborne Parish government since 1860 and one of the oldest public buildings in continuous use in the state. The antebellum edifice is a classic example of Greek Revival architecture and is the symbol of the town and parish.
Main Street Homer. Nestled in the rolling hills of North Central Louisiana, Historic Homer is the seat of Claiborne Parish. Famous for our 1861 antebellum courthouse and Nationally Registered Historic District, Homer has plenty to see and do for everyone.
