Historical Markers and War Memorials in DeQuincy, Louisiana
Lake Charles is the parish seat for Calcasieu Parish
DeQuincy is in Calcasieu Parish
Calcasieu Parish(48) ► ADJACENT TO CALCASIEU PARISH Beauregard Parish(20) ► Cameron Parish(3) ► Jefferson Davis Parish(3) ► Newton County, Texas(25) ► Orange County, Texas(67) ►
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Built in 1885 in Patterson, La. and originally known as Holy Trinity. Moved to present location in 1942. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its Gothic Revival architecture. — — Map (db m140550) HM
Built in 1923, the depot is an outstanding example of Mission Revival architecture, and is one of the most architecturally significant railroad depots in the state. Listed on National Register of Historic Places. — — Map (db m140551) HM
Between 1890 and 1930, large lumber companies moved into southwest Louisiana to harvest Longleaf Pine. After 1930, most of the companies ended logging operations, leaving thousands of acres of pine stumps. In 1919, W. Burns Logan, Sr., a chemical . . . — — Map (db m109523) HM
World War I
April 6, 1917 – Nov. 11, 1918
Thomas Jefferson Gearen • Jessie James Rainwater
World War II
Dec. 7, 1941 – Sept. 2, 1945
Woodrow Wilson Alston • Norris Bennett • John Laird Boyd • Louis Cooper • George L. . . . — — Map (db m214285) WM
