Downtown Riverfront in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Pro Deo et Patria
Our Lady's Garden
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, February 27, 2021
1. PRO DEO ET PATRIA Marker
Erected 1944.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 32° 30.869′ N, 93° 45.066′ W. Memorial is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Downtown Riverfront. It is at the intersection of Marshall Street and Fannin Street, on the right when traveling north on Marshall Street. Located in Garden of Holy Trinity Catholic Church at the base of statue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 315 Marshall St, Shreveport LA 71101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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 Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Holy Trinity Catholic Church (a few steps from this marker); Pike Hall, Jr. Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Chamber Plaza (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Pardon (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Chamber Plaza (about 500 feet away); Mr. Brooks (about 600 feet away); Downtown YMCA (about 600 feet away); Shreve Memorial Library (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.
More about this memorial. Pro Deo Et Patria = "for God and country"
this page online
Photographed by Jason Armstrong, February 27, 2021
2. Our Lady's Garden
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 328 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
