early part of the 20th century but passenger services ended in the 1960s and the stations have closed. Surrounding cities and towns Rapides Parish Ball Boyce Cheneyville Deville Forest Hill Lecompte Pineville Tioga Woodworth Grant Parish Colfax Creola Dry Prong Pollock Prospect Gallery References External links City of Alexandria : Government and community services. The Town Talk : Alexandria's Local Daily Newspaper. Visit Alexandria : Business Directory. Cities in Louisiana Cities in Rapides Parish, Louisiana Parish seats in Louisiana Populated places established in 1785 Cities in Alexandria metropolitan area, Louisiana Cities in the Central Louisiana 1785 establishments in New Spain