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  2. Lake Charles, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Lake Charles is the fifth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state.

  3. History of Lake Charles, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    A view of downtown Lake Charles, circa 1917. After World War II, Lake Charles experienced industrial growth with the onset of the petrochemical refining industries. The Lake Charles Civic Center, built on reclaimed land on the lakefront in the 1970s, hosted many national shows, acts, and pop singers such as Elvis Presley. The population of the ...

  4. Lake Charles (Louisiana) - Wikipedia

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    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is a brackish lake located on the Calcasieu River in Southwest Louisiana, United States, situated almost entirely within the Lake Charles city limits. The Calcasieu Ship Channel flows along the western side for large ships to pass and is the western boundary of the city limits. [ 1 ]

  5. Lake Charles metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area is a metropolitan area in the Acadiana region of southwest Louisiana that covers three parishes—Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis. According to a 2023 census estimate, the MSA had a population of 240,082. [ 1 ]

  6. Sudduth Coliseum - Wikipedia

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    Sudduth Coliseum, in the Lake Charles Civic Center, is a 7,450-seat multi-purpose arena in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. Located on Lakeshore Drive, it is the main arena of the Lake Charles Civic Center. It is a venue for hosting concerts and special events, including the 2006 Louisiana State Choir festival and Contraband Days.

  7. W. O. Boston High School - Wikipedia

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    W. O. Boston High School was an American public high school in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Named in honor of William Oscar Boston, [1] it opened in 1949 as a segregated school for Blacks. [2] [3] It was renamed from Second Ward Colored School, which had been in the community since the late 19th century. [4] W. O. Boston's first principal was Ralph ...

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