Caspiana, Louisiana
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Coordinates: 32°17′20.57″N 93°33′22.63″W / 32.2890472°N 93.5562861°WCoordinates: 32°17′20.57″N 93°33′22.63″W / 32.2890472°N 93.5562861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Caddo |
Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 318 |
Caspiana is an unincorporated community in Caddo Parish. It is located on La-1 with the to the east and the Red River to the west.[2]
History[]
The town of Caspiana was once home to the Caspiana Plantation built by William Joseph Hutchinson (1839–1913).[3][4] Parts of the former plantation have been relocated and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Caspiana House in Shreveport, and Caspiana Plantation Store in Natchitoches.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ "Caspianan Zipcode". Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ Caspiana
- ^ "Dictionary of Louisiana Biography - H". Louisiana Historical Association. Archived from the original on 2018-03-29. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ Lee, Malone. Louisiana Plantation Homes: A Return to Splendor. Pelican Publishing. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-4556-0780-8.
- ^ Wildsmith, Henrietta. "Pioneer Heritage Center gives glimpse into settler life". The News-Star. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, Caspiana Plantation Store, #92000583". United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. June 5, 1992. Archived from the original on 2021-05-22.
Categories:
- Louisiana geography stubs
- Unincorporated communities in Louisiana
- Populated places in Ark-La-Tex
- Unincorporated communities in Caddo Parish, Louisiana