Near Bellevue in Bossier Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Bellevue Cemetery

Historic Site

— Bossier —

Bellevue Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Armstrong, April 25, 2021

1. Bellevue Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Official burial ground for Bellevue, formerly Bossier Parish seat. At least two judges, four Bossier parish Sheriffs, and twenty-one Confederate soldiers are buried here Bellevue was first called Freedonia, then Society Hill.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.

Location. 32° 40.393′ N, 93° 31.334′ W. Marker is near Bellevue, Louisiana, in Bossier Parish. It is at the intersection of Bodcau Dam Road and Bellevue Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling east on Bodcau Dam Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Haughton LA 71037, 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,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and

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the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bossier Parish Court Police Jury (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fillmore Cemetery (approx. 8.1 miles away); Paul Lawrence Home (approx. 10 miles away); Henry McDade House (approx. 13.1 miles away); Bowling at Holiday Lanes (approx. 14.3 miles away); Convair B-58 “Rocket Sled” (approx. 14.4 miles away); 1st CEVG Combat Skyspot Memorial (approx. 14.4 miles away); Boeing KC-97G/L “Stratofreighter” (approx. 14.4 miles away).

Photographed by Jason Armstrong, April 25, 2021

2. Bellevue Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 1,003 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.