Caddo Heights in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Dodd House
Historic Site
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
1. Dodd House Marker
Now called "Medjoy". Built 1929 as Dodd College President's Residence. Dodd College, named for its founder Dr. M.E. Dodd, operated 1926-1942. This house was Dr. Dodd's residence for many years, Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, 1982.
Erected by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 32° 28.14′ N, 93° 44.534′ W. Marker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Caddo Heights. It is at the intersection of Ockley Drive and College Lane, on the right when traveling east on Ockley Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shreveport LA 71106, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dodd College (approx. 0.2 miles away); South Highlands Fire Station (approx. 0.3 miles away); C.E. Byrd High School (approx. 0.8 miles away); Huey P. Long House (approx. 0.8 miles away); King's Highway Christian Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Moore House (approx. one mile away); Marston House (approx. one mile away); 530 Kirby Place (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 30, 2019
2. Dodd House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 748 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 25, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
