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Historical Markers in Rodessa
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Rodessa is in Caddo Parish
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1 ► Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Rodessa — Discovery-Rodessa Oil Field —  |
| United Gas Public Service Company, discovered the Rodessa Oil Field one mile west of this historical marker on July 7, 1935. Rodessa was a “Boom Town” a few weeks later. United’s L.L. Young No. 1, Lease 6875, Sec.21-23N-16W Rodessa Field Caddo . . . — — Map (db m128263) HM | |||
| 2 ► Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Rodessa — Frog Level — Later Rodessa "History" — |
| Frog Level and Rodessa A town meeting was called in the 1800’s by Noah Tyson Sr., store owner, police juror and post master, to name their town. The frogs were hollering in a nearby pond. A man from Alabama jumped up and said, “Let’s name . . . — — Map (db m128259) HM | |||