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30 feet. The Caddo Parish Confederate Monument is a Confederate monument originally located on the grounds of the Caddo Parish Courthouse in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. In 2022, it was moved to private land in rural De Soto Parish . The monument was erected in 1905 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from Natchitoches, as were Madison and Caldwell parishes in the east. In 1839, Union Parish was formed from Ouachita, and Calcasieu was formed from St. Landry in 1840. Five parishes were created in 1843: Bossier, DeSoto, Franklin, Sabine, and Tensas.
Paul Joseph Carmouche (born June 23, 1943) is an American lawyer who served as a five-term District Attorney for Caddo Parish, Louisiana from 1979 to 2009. Before his tenure as district attorney, Carmouche graduated from Loyola University New Orleans Law School in 1969 and worked as an assistant in the DA's office from 1974 to 1977.
The Caddo Parish Public Defender's Office plans to operate normally for the time being, Andrepont told The Shreveport Times. More: OPINION | Centralizing state Public Defender Board in a new ...
The prosecution of Rodricus Crawford in Caddo Parish, Louisiana in 2013, attracted national media attention. Crawford, a black man, was convicted and sentenced to death that year for suffocating his one-year-old son. [2] His death sentence was seen as part of a pattern in the parish, which has the highest rate of death penalty sentencing in the ...
Pages in category "Towns in Caddo Parish, Louisiana" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
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.
The Caddo people comprise the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, a federally recognized tribe headquartered in Binger, Oklahoma. They speak the Caddo language . The Caddo Confederacy was a network of Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands , who historically inhabited much of what is northeast Texas, west Louisiana , southwestern Arkansas , and ...