Broadmoor in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Huey P. Long House

Historic Site

— Shreveport —

Huey P. Long House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019

1. Huey P. Long House Marker

Inscription. Built in 1924 for Huey P. Long, Governor of Louisiana 1928-1932. Long's initials "H.P.L." are incorporated into the cast iron balcony above the front entrance. Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1991.

Erected by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 32° 28.794′ N, 93° 44.171′ W. Marker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Broadmoor. It is at the intersection of Forest Avenue and Wheeless Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Forest Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 Forest Avenue, 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,

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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: Centenary College of Louisiana (approx. 0.3 miles away); 530 Kirby Place (approx. 0.4 miles away); C.E. Byrd High School (approx. 0.6 miles away); King's Highway Christian Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hawthorne House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Dodd College (approx. 0.7 miles away); Moore House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dodd House (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019

2. Huey P. Long House Marker

Huey P. Long House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019

3. Huey P. Long House

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 1,136 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 21, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.