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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 is Shreveport, which developed along the Red River.
In 1965, the board was sued by Shreveport pastor and civil rights leader E. Edward Jones and his wife, Leslie, to compel, successfully, the desegregation of Caddo Parish public schools. Schools Secondary schools High schools. C.E. Byrd High School; Caddo Magnet High School; Captain Shreve High School; Green Oaks High School
By 1830, Claiborne Parish was created, and the old Warren Parish was mostly absorbed into Ouachita Parish, only to return as Carroll Parish a few years later. In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from Natchitoches, as were Madison and Caldwell parishes in the east.
After more than 10 years serving as Caddo Parish Public Schools’ Superintendent, Dr. T. Lamar Goree will be leading the Duncanville Independent School District, a school district located in the ...
Caddo Parish Courthouse. Founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1839, Shreveport is the parish seat of Caddo Parish. It is part of the First Judicial District, housing the parish courthouse. It also houses the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, which consists of nine elected judges representing twenty parishes in Northwest Louisiana.
Caddo Parish held its regularly-scheduled election for sheriff in 2023 as part of the 2023 Louisiana elections. Incumbent Republican Steve Prator retired, leaving an open seat. In the first round, held on October 14, Republican John Nickelson and Democrat Henry L. Whitehorn, Sr. were the highest-placing candidates, advancing to a November 18 ...
Greenwood is a suburban town in southern Caddo Parish, which is located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,166 at the 2020 United States census, [3] it is the third most populous incorporated municipality in Caddo Parish after Shreveport and Blanchard. Part of the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan ...
Rodessa, Louisiana. Location of Rodessa in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. / 32.97139°N 93.99583°W / 32.97139; -93.99583. Rodessa is a village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 270 at the 2010 census. [2] It is part of the Shreveport – Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area .