Roughly bounded by the RR line, Second, Stewart, and Port Sts., DeRidder, Louisiana. County/parish: Beauregard.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 09, 1983. NRIS 83000491.
27 contributing buildings.
The DeRidder Commercial Historic District is a historic district in DeRidder, Louisiana. It covers an 8 acres (3.2 ha) area roughly bounded by Washington Street, West 2nd Street, Stewart Street, and West Port Street and comprises three blocks of commercial and commerce related buildings dating from 1900 to 1933. Earliest buildings (c. 1905) are mainly one story brick structures, while later ones are one to two stories tall.
The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The nearby Beauregard Parish Courthouse and Beauregard Parish Jail were not included in the historic district as not directly related to the commercial history of the town.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73973040