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Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Caddo Parish (French: Paroisse de Caddo) (/ ˈkædoʊ /) is a parish located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the parish had a population of 237,848. [1] The parish seat and largest city is Shreveport, which developed along the Red River.
Caspiana House. Caspiana House. December 10, 1981. (#81000288) Pioneer Heritage Center, Louisiana State University campus. 32°25′52″N 93°42′11″W / 32.43117°N 93.70318°W / 32.43117; -93.70318 (Caspiana House) Shreveport. Once was part of the Caspiana Plantation in Caspiana, Caddo Parish.
Shreveport (/ ˈʃriːvpɔːrt / SHREEV-port) is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the third-most populous city in Louisiana after New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The bulk of Shreveport is in Caddo Parish, of which it is the parish seat. [ 4 ] It extends along the west bank of the Red River into neighboring Bossier Parish.
Established. 1907. Superintendent. Dr. T. Lamar Goree. Other information. Website. Caddo Public Schools. Caddo Public Schools is a school district based in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. The district serves all of Caddo Parish.
History of Louisiana. Shreve Town was originally contained within the boundaries of a section of land sold to the company by the indigenous Caddo Indians in the year of 1835, during the period of Indian Removal. [1] In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from the large Natchitoches Parish and Shreve Town was designated as the parish seat.
The Belcher Mound Site (16CD13) is an archaeological site in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [ 1] It is located in the Red River Valley 20 miles north of Shreveport [ 2] and about one-half mile east of the town of Belcher, Louisiana. [ 3] It was excavated by Clarence H. Webb from 1959 to 1969. [ 3]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by parish. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [ 2 ] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [ 3 ]
Rodessa is located in northwestern Caddo Parish at (32.971486, -93.995941 It is the incorporated place in Louisiana closest to the state's northwest corner. Louisiana Highway 1 passes through the village, leading south 7 miles (11 km) to Vivian and northwest 15 miles (24 km) to Atlanta, Texas (as Texas State Highway 77).