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Caspiana, Louisiana

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Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
Caspiana
Unincorporated community
Caspiana is located in LouisianaCaspianaCaspianaLocation of Caspiana in Louisiana
Coordinates: 32°17′20.57″N 93°33′22.63″W / 32.2890472°N 93.5562861°W / 32.2890472; -93.5562861
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishCaddo
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code318

Caspiana is an unincorporated community in Caddo Parish. It is located on La-1 with the Prairie River to the east and the Red River to the west.

History

The town of Caspiana was once home to the Caspiana Plantation built by William Joseph Hutchinson (1839–1913). Parts of the former plantation have been relocated and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Caspiana House in Shreveport, and Caspiana Plantation Store in Natchitoches.

References

  1. "Caspianan Zipcode". Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  2. Caspiana
  3. "Dictionary of Louisiana Biography - H". Louisiana Historical Association. Archived from the original on March 29, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  4. Lee, Malone. Louisiana Plantation Homes: A Return to Splendor. Pelican Publishing. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-4556-0780-8.
  5. Wildsmith, Henrietta. "Pioneer Heritage Center gives glimpse into settler life". The News-Star. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  6. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, Caspiana Plantation Store, #92000583". United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. June 5, 1992. Archived from the original on May 22, 2021.


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