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Mink, Louisiana

Coordinates: 31°23′42″N 93°04′15″W / 31.39500°N 93.07083°W / 31.39500; -93.07083
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Mink
Mink is located in Louisiana
Mink
Mink
Mink is located in the United States
Mink
Mink
Coordinates: 31°23′42″N 93°04′15″W / 31.39500°N 93.07083°W / 31.39500; -93.07083
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishNatchitoches
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code318

Mink is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States, approximately 100 miles (160 km) south of Shreveport. It is in Kisatchie National Forest.

Mink was one of the last places in the United States to receive traditional landline telephone service. Service began in February 2005.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Small LA town gets phone service for first time on Mon Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, WISTV.com website, February 1, 2005.
  2. ^ "Andrew Buncombe, Mink, Louisiana, hears new sound: a ringtone, February 5, 2005". The Independent in London. Archived from the original on May 15, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2014.