Highland in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
530 Kirby Place
Historic Site
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
1. 530 Kirby Place Marker
Built circa 1859 as a farm house. Probably Highland's oldest surviving house. Originally located at the present site of Creswell School.
Erected by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 32° 29.074′ N, 93° 44.462′ W. Marker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Highland. It is on Kirby Place west of Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 530 Kirby Place, Shreveport LA 71104, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hawthorne House (approx. 0.4 miles away); King's Highway Christian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); C.E. Byrd High School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Huey P. Long House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Thornhill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Centenary College of Louisiana (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bliss-Hoyer House (approx. half a mile away); Josh Logan Home (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
2. 530 Kirby Place Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 961 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
