‘Neon’ Bridge Work Begins
Work has started on downtown’s Long-Allen Bridge to bring it back to ‘light.’...
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Category: Downtown History BLOG
Done & Dunn, 709 Texas’ New Life
The morning I called Drayden Dunn, he was at the pediatrician with son Christian, a brand new 1st...
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Work Underway on 421 Market St.
Chances are good that you have seen activity over the past month at 421 Market/220 Texas St., the...
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Downtown’s Department Stores
Downtown’s Department Stores: Where Memories were Made Several years ago, the...
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Downtown’s Era of ‘Legal’ Brothels
One of the most famous historical figures in Shreveport is a madam named Annie McCune, which in...
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A Little Bit of History: 207 Milam St.
On the pretty, tree-lined 200 block of Milam Street is the office of UL Coleman Companies. The...
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Letting the Sunshine In at 429 Crockett!
Nothing says ‘life’ like uncovering windows blocked up by sheetrock or plywood for 40+...
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Andress Grand Opening
If you’ve been wanting to tour the recently completed Andress Artist & Entrepreneur...
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Repairs to former B’Nai Zion Temple
Thursday, May 27 (weather permitting), downtown’s former B’nai Zion Temple will be...
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History in 5: High Five for Feibleman’s!
At every first Thursday Artwalk, we host something we call ‘History in 5’. It’s...
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427/429 Crockett’s New Look!
A big change is coming to the 400 block of Crockett Street. 427 and 429 Crockett Street, two...
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Robert Trudeau’s Downtown History Tours
Get your history here! Former educator Robert Trudeau has made some changes to his popular...
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