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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.
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.
Sheriff before election. Jay Long (acting) [a] Elected Sheriff. Henry L. Whitehorn, Sr. Democratic. 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 ...
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 ...
There are 68 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the parish, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Four properties were once listed, but have since been removed. One listing, the Caddo Parish Confederate Monument, was originally listed in Caddo Parish but has since been relocated to De Soto Parish . This National Park ...
8,575 acres (34.70 km 2) Surface elevation. 171 ft (52 m) [1] Cross Lake ( French: Lac de la Croix) is a man-made 8,575-acre (35 km 2) lake located near Shreveport, Louisiana. The reservoir provides the water supply for the City of Shreveport. Moss covered cypress trees line the banks of this open lake popular for fishing and recreational boating.
USS Caddo Parish, originally named LST-515, was an LST-491-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II.Like many of her class, she was not originally named and was properly referred to by her hull designation.
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.