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22-20610. Website. www.cityofderidder.org. DeRidder is a city in, and the parish seat of, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. [3] A small portion of the city extends into Vernon Parish. As of the 2010 census DeRidder had a population of 10,578. [4]
Beauregard Parish (French: Paroisse de Beauregard) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,549. [1] The parish seat and most populous municipality is DeRidder. [2] The parish was formed on January 1, 1913. [3] Beauregard Parish comprises the DeRidder, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area.
In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from Natchitoches, as were Madison and Caldwell parishes in the east. In 1839, Union Parish was formed from Ouachita, and Calcasieu was formed from St. Landry in 1840. Five parishes were created in 1843: Bossier, DeSoto, Franklin, Sabine, and Tensas.
1. Beauregard Parish Courthouse. Beauregard Parish Courthouse. September 22, 1983. ( #83000490) 201 West 1st Street. 30°50′46″N 93°17′16″W. / 30.84623°N 93.28772°W / 30.84623; -93.28772 ( Beauregard Parish Courthouse) DeRidder.
The DeRidder Commercial Historic District has been the trading center of the parish since about 1905. From 1918 to 1920 several buildings, including the First National Bank, were built. When the lumber boom ended in 1925, the commercial district was enough developed to survive and avoided DeRidder to become a ghost town.
The Beauregard Parish Training School in DeRidder, Louisiana, was a school for black students and black teachers in training.The two school buildings, located on the original property at the corner of Martin Luther King Drive and Alexandria Street, were the first African-American related structures in southwestern Louisiana to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places, on March 1 ...
Bon Ami is a ghost town that was located in what is currently Beauregard Parish, approximately 2 miles south of Deridder, Louisiana, United States. The site of the town itself is located at coordinates 30°48'12.03"N 93°17'40.08"W, and is abandoned. United States Geological Survey maps from 1947 show the location of the town, where the Kansas ...
November 21, 1991. First United Methodist Church is a historic church located at the junction of North Pine Street and West Port Street in DeRidder, Louisiana. The two story Classical Revival tan brick building was built in 1915 and is now part of a church complex occupying an entire city block. The facade portico with Ionic columns and the ...