Downtown Riverfront in Shreveport in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Central Station

Historic Site

— Shreveport —

Central Station Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 4, 2017

1. Central Station Marker

Inscription. Built 1910 for Arkansas-St. Louis-Southwestern Railroad. Only surviving passenger railroad terminal in city built prior to WWI. Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1991.

Erected by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 32° 30.527′ N, 93° 44.726′ W. Marker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. It is in Downtown Riverfront. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1025 Marshall Street, Shreveport LA 71101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jefferson Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Municipal Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); W (approx. ¼ mile away); Scottish Rite Cathedral (approx. ¼ mile away); Soul Men (approx. ¼ mile away); 3rd Caddo Courthouse (approx. ¼ mile away); Strand Theatre (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old B'nai Zion Temple (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shreveport.

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Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 4, 2017

2. Central Station Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 8, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.