Forest Oak

Forest Oak is a hamlet in Caddo, Louisiana. Forest Oak is situated nearby to the hamlet Holly Hill, as well as near The Meadows.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Independence Stadium and Hirsch Memorial Coliseum.

Independence Stadium

Stadium

Photo: AllisonFoley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Independence Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. Formerly known as State Fair Stadium and Fairgrounds Stadium, the municipally owned stadium is the site of the annual Independence Bowl post-season college football game, first held in 1976 as the Bicentennial Bowl. Independence Stadium is situated 2 miles northeast of Forest Oak.

Hirsch Memorial Coliseum

Stadium

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hirsch Memorial Coliseum is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Shreveport, Louisiana, designed by the late local architect Edward F. Neild Jr. who, with his father in 1937, had designed the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport. Hirsch Memorial Coliseum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Forest Oak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shreveport.

Shreveport

Photo: Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau, CC BY 2.0.

Shreveport is the largest city in Northern Louisiana, part of the twin city metro of Shreveport-Bossier City, and is considered the principal city in the three-state region known as the "Ark-La-Tex." It has about 188,000 residents, and is in the area of the state designated as the Sportsman's Paradise.

Forest Oak

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Caddo, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.44599° or 32° 26′ 46″ north

Longitude

-93.80796° or 93° 48′ 29″ west

Elevation

207 feet (63 metres)

Open location code

8648C5WR+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 151395562

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4324944

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