Grambling in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Richard J. Joseph Gallot, Sr.
Richard J. Gallot, Sr. is a well-known, successful entrepreneur who served as Grambling's mayor from 1981 to 1985. His parish and government positions included serving as a Grambling City Councilman; Constable, Ward II, Lincoln Parish; member of the Lincoln Parish Democratic Executive Committee, member of the Lincoln Parish Police Jury, and as Justice of the Peace. His business ventures include Gallot's Barber Shop which he has operated for over fifty years.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Government & Politics.
Location. 32° 32.279′ N, 92° 42.829′ W. Marker is in Grambling, Louisiana, in Lincoln Parish. Marker can be reached from Legends Avenue (State Highway 149) 0.3 miles south of Interstate 20, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 Legends Avenue, Grambling LA 71245, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Reverend Julius A. Mansfield (here, next to this marker); Richard L. Ludley (here, next to this marker); John Williams, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Martha Woodard Andrus (here, next to this marker); Bernie T. Woodard (here, next to this marker); Willie Davis (here, next to this marker); Willie Brown (here, next to this marker); Paul "Tank" Younger (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grambling.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 460 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 5, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.