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Shreveport in 1920 Mayor Clyde Fant in the Holiday in Dixie Parade, 1962 Downtown Shreveport at night, showing Streetscape-enhanced sidewalks.. Shreveport was home to the Louisiana Hayride, a radio broadcast from the city's Municipal Auditorium.
Shreveport (/ ˈ ʃ r iː v p ɔːr t / 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]
1901 – People's Library established. [12]1902 – Shreveport Journal newspaper in publication. [6]1905 – Agudath Achim Synagogue dedicated. [13]1906 – Oil discovered at Caddo Lake in vicinity of Shreveport.
Ransom Ashley, photographer and actor; Kevyn Aucoin, makeup artist and photographer; Victor Joris, (1929–2013) fashion designer, attended C.E. Byrd High School. [1]Edward F. Neild (1884–1955), architect who designed several prominent Shreveport homes, churches, and venues, as well as the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, having been selected for the ...
The Red River between Shreveport and Bossier City. The Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area, officially designated Shreveport–Bossier City by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, [2] or simply Greater Shreveport, is a metropolitan statistical area in northwestern Louisiana that covers three parishes: Caddo, Bossier, and DeSoto. [3]
Louisiana Hayride was a radio and later television country music show broadcast from the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana, that during its heyday from 1948 to 1960 helped to launch the careers of some of the greatest names in American country and western music.
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North Louisiana (French: Louisiane du Nord), also known locally as Sportsman's Paradise, [1] [2] (a name sometimes attributed to the state as a whole) is a region in the U.S. state of Louisiana.