Grand Ecore, Louisiana

Grand Ecore is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located on LA-6, north of the city of Natchitoches on the Red River of the South.

Grand Ecore
Unincorporated community
Grand Ecore
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°49′06″N 93°05′15″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishNatchitoches
Elevation
147 ft (45 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71457
GNIS feature ID548998

The community is part of the Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The US Army Corps of Engineers operates a visitor center at Grand Ecore with panamoramic views from the bluff 80 feet above the Red River. The location was site of a Civil War site. The area is known for its colonial history, civil war sites, hiking and fishing tournaments.

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