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  2. DeRidder Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. DeRidder, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. Beauregard Parish Training School - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. List of municipalities in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with Louisiana highlighted. Louisiana is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, Louisiana is the 25th most populous state with 4,657,757 inhabitants and the 33rd largest by land area spanning 43,203.90 square miles (111,897.6 km 2) of land. [1]

  6. History of urban planning - Wikipedia

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    History of urban planning. Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the use of land and design of the urban environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas such as transportation and distribution networks. The history of urban planning runs parallel to the history of the ...

  7. Urban planning - Wikipedia

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    Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning in specific contexts, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation ...

  8. Dry Creek, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Dry Creek is a rural unincorporated community in the east-central portion of Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies 20 miles (32 km) southeast of DeRidder on the corner of Louisiana highways 113 and 394. Dry Creek is 104 feet (32 m) above sea level. The geography of the area is slightly hilly, ranging from 80 to 135 feet (24 to 41 ...

  9. Urban planner - Wikipedia

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    An urban planner (also known as town planner) is a professional who practices in the field of town planning, urban planning or city planning.. An urban planner may focus on a specific area of practice and have a title such as city planner, town planner, regional planner, long-range planner, transportation planner, infrastructure planner, environmental planner, parks planner, physical planner ...