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Mayor From To Party Notes Angus McNeill: 1836: 1839: None: President of Shreve Town Co. John Octavius Sewall: 1839: 1840: Whig: First Elected Mayor William Walton George, M.D.: 1840
It is named for a former publisher of the Shreveport Times. Louisiana State University Shreveport ( LSU Shreveport or LSUS) is a public university in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is part of the Louisiana State University System. Initially, a two-year college, LSUS has expanded into a university with 21 undergraduate degree programs, a dozen master ...
Army Airfields. Site history. Built. 1940-1944. In use. 1940-present. During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous air facilities in Louisiana for antisubmarine defense in the Gulf of Mexico and for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. The larger facilities were Army Air Bases (AAB ...
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] It extends along the west bank of the Red River into neighboring Bossier Parish.
Named after the founder of the city of New Orleans, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville: 12,366: 822 sq mi (2,129 km 2) Bossier Parish: 015: Benton: 1843: from part of Claiborne Parish. U.S. Representative Pierre Bossier: 129,795: 867 sq mi (2,246 km 2) Caddo Parish: 017: Shreveport: 1838: from part of Natchitoches Parish. Named for the Caddo ...
Shreveport Regional Airport. / 32.44667°N 93.82556°W / 32.44667; -93.82556. Shreveport Regional Airport ( IATA: SHV, ICAO: KSHV, FAA LID: SHV) is a public use airport in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the City of Shreveport and located four nautical miles (7 km) southwest of its central business district.
Algiers Point. / 29.95528°N 90.05528°W / 29.95528; -90.05528. Algiers Point is a location on the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. In river pilotage, Algiers Point is one of the many points of land around which the river flows—albeit a significant one. Since the 1970s, the name Algiers Point has also referred to the ...
August 7, 2024 at 12:56 PM. Ben Hasty. A boil water advisory is in place for the East Bank of New Orleans and Algiers Point after a foil balloon hit a power line and briefly caused an outage at a ...