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Hwy 90, Shreveport, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 29' 54.9204", -93° 45' 18.1692"

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Founded by Shreve Town Co. Feb 4, 1837, named for Captain Henry Miller Shreve, who opened Red River to navigation, making the city a Southwest gateway and trading center. Incorporated. March 20, 1839.

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