Queensborough in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Louisiana State Exhibit Bldg.
Historic Site
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
1. Louisiana State Exhibit Bldg. Marker
Built 1937. Designed by Neild and Somdal architectural firm, of Shreveport. Frescoes over main entrance are by Conrad Albizio. Painted in 1938, they are believed to be the first outdoor frescoes in United States. Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1991.
Erected by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 32° 28.835′ N, 93° 47.137′ W. Marker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Queensborough. It is on Greenwood Road (U.S. 79) east of Grosjean Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3015 Greenwood Road, Shreveport LA 71109, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mad Money (here, next to this marker); Commemorating First Oil Well in Caddo Parish, LA (approx. 0.2 miles away); Star Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Joseph's Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); First Shriners Hospital (approx. 1.7 miles away); World's First Shriners Hospital (approx. 1.7 miles away); Central School (approx. 1.9 miles away); St. Paul's Methodist Church (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.
Also see . . . Louisiana State Exhibit Museum. Living New Deal website entry (Submitted on November 12, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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2. Louisiana State Exhibit Building
Original appearance
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, March 15, 2021
3. Louisiana State Exhibit Bldg.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
4. Louisiana State Exhibit Bldg. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 22, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 2. submitted on November 12, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on July 31, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. 4. submitted on December 22, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
