shreveport

     

Shreveport, Louisiana, is the thir-largest city and the third largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Louisiana and the 99th-largest city in the United States. It is the seat of Caddo Parish. Bossier City lies across the Red River in Bossier Parish and the Shreveport-Bossier City Metropolitan Area population exceeds 375,000.

Trivia about shreveport

  • One rose is named for this Louisiana "port", the headquarters of the American Rose Society
  • This "port" city is the seat of Caddo Parish
  • The second "S" in LSUS stands for this city
  • From 1863 to 1865 this Northern Louisiana city served as the Confederate state capital