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Allendale-Lakeside in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Olgilvie-Wiener House

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Olgilvie-Wiener House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
1. Olgilvie-Wiener House Marker
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Designed by architect Luther T. McNabb. Built 1896 for grocer W.B. Olgilvie. Later residence of Samuel. G. Wiener, Sr. family. Noted architects Samuel G. Wiener, Jr. and William B. Wiener, Sr. were brought up in this house.
 
Erected by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 32° 30.384′ N, 93° 45.242′ W. Marker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Allendale-Lakeside. It is on Austin Place south of Milam Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 728 Austin Place, Shreveport LA 71101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Louisiana. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Logan Mansion (a few steps from this marker); Christian-Hamel House (within shouting distance of this marker); Austin Place Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); Calanthean Temple (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Burton (about 600 feet away); Elvis Presley (about 600 feet away); Mr. Brooks (about 600 feet away); Oakland Cemetery (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.
 
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Olgilvie-Wiener House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
2. Olgilvie-Wiener House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
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Jun. 29, 2026