title: Ouachita
text: # Ouachita
  
  Ouachita may refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  In the United States:
  
  * Ouachita, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
  * Ouachita City, Louisiana, an unincorporated community
  * The Ouachita Mountains in Arkansas and Oklahoma
  * The Ouachita orogeny, the geologic event that raised the Ouachita Mountains
  * The Ouachita River in Arkansas and Louisiana
  * Lake Ouachita
  * Ouachita County, Arkansas
  * Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
  * Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas and Oklahoma
  * Ouachita National Recreation Trail in Arkansas and Oklahoma
  
  ## Native Americans
  
  * The Ouachita people, a Caddo group from northeastern Louisiana
  
  ## Education
  
  * Ouachita Baptist University, a private liberal arts institution in Arkansas
  * Ouachita Hills College, a missionary training college in southwest Arkansas
  
  ## Business
  
  * Ouachita Railroad, a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Arkansas
  * Ouachita Electric Cooperative, a rural electric utility cooperative
  
  ## Nature
  
  * Ouachita creekshell, a species of mussel
  * Ouachita darter, a species of darter
  * Ouachita dusky salamander, a species of salamander
  * Ouachita madtom, a species of catfish
  * Ouachita map turtle, a species of turtle
  * Ouachita pebblesnail, a species of snail
  * Ouachita rock pocketbook, another species of mussel
  * Ouachita shiner, a species of minnow
  * Ouachita streambed salamander, another species of salamander
  * Ouachita burrowing crayfish
  * Ouachita Fencing Crayfish
  * Ouachita Mountain Crayfish
  * Ouachita River Crayfish
  