Louisiana - De Soto County
De Soto County Louisiana has 32 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include International Boundary Marker, Allen House, Keachi Baptist Church, Keachi Presbyterian Church and Keachi Store.

The famous person Col. Henry Marshall is associated with one of more of the De Soto County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the De Soto County places including John Glassel, Robbins Bros., Samuel Eldridge Guy, Allen Austin, James A. Wetmore, John W. Mundy, M. Robbins, Favrot & Livaudais and Thomas Scott. Prominent architectural styles found in De Soto Country are Greek Revival, Gothic Revival and Italianate.

Allen House (added 1988 - - #88001154)
Smyrna Rd. and LA 5 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bank of Grand Cane (added 1988 - - #88000105)
Also known as Grand Cane Town Hall
US 171 , Grand Cane
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
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Buena Vista (added 1989 - - #88003197)
Red Bluff Rd. , Stonewall
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Robbins,M.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Caddo Parish Confederate Monument (added 2014 - - #13001124)
501 Texas Ave., Shreveport
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Community Rosenwald School (added 2009 - - #09000545)
LA 3015 , Grand Cane
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
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DeSoto Parish Courthouse (added 1987 - - #86003677)
Jct. of Adams and Texas Sts. , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Favrot & Livaudais
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Grand Cane Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000815)
Also known as See Also:Bank of Grand Cane
US 171, roughly between Burrow and Graham Sts. , Grand Cane
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Specialty Store, Warehouse
More Information:
Grand Cane United Methodist Church (added 1992 - - #91002024)
US 171 S of LA 3015 , Grand Cane
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Guy House (added 1988 - - #88000103)
Off LA 513, 5 mi. S of Mansfield , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Guy,Samuel Eldridge
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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International Boundary Marker (added 1977 - - #77001463)
Also known as Republic of Texas Granite Marker
SE of Deadwood off SR 31 at LA State line , Logansport
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
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Kansas City Southern Depot (added 1989 - - #88003198)
Polk St. on Kansas City Southern railroad tracks , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
Keachi Baptist Church (added 1988 - - #88002039)
LA 172 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Keachi Presbyterian Church (added 1988 - - #88000981)
LA 5 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Keachi Store (added 1988 - - #88002036)
Jct. of LA 5 and 789 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Keachi United Methodist Church (added 1988 - - #88001046)
LA 5 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Land's End Plantation (added 1972 - - #72001453)
7 mi. SE of Stonewall on Red Bluff Rd. , Stonewall
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Marshall,Col. Henry
Significant Year:
1857, 1864
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
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Liberty Lodge No. 123, F & A M (added 1989 - - #88003136)
LA 5 and 172 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Longstreet Rosenwald School (added 2009 - - #09000546)
LA 5 , Longstreet
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Mansfield Battle Park (added 1973 - - #73002131)
4 mi. SE of Mansfield on LA 175 , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
More Information:
Mansfield Historic District (added 1988 - - #88002067)
Also known as See Also:DeSoto Parish Courthouse
Texas and Adams Sts. at Courthouse Sq. , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
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Mundy-McFarland House (added 1979 - - #79003120)
200 Welsh St. , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mundy,John W.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Myrtle Hill Plantation House (added 1974 - - #74002185)
SE of Gloster off LA 5 , Gloster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Robbins Bros.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Oaks, The (added 1989 - - #88003203)
LA 172 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Prude House (added 1988 - - #88001048)
LA 5 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Austin,Allen
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Roseneath (added 1989 - - #88003137)
LA 5 , Gloster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Scott, Thomas, House (added 1986 - - #86003131)
LA 5, 4 mi. E of Gloster , Gloster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Scott,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
Spell House (added 1988 - - #88001047)
LA 5 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stribling House (added 1989 - - #89000403)
US 84 , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Swearingen House (added 1988 - - #88002658)
LA 5 , Keachi
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
U. S. Post Office (added 1983 - - #83000497)
Also known as Main Post Office
104 Jefferson St. , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wetmore,James A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
Williams House (added 1994 - - #94000682)
407 Texas St. , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wood Park (added 1983 - - #83000498)
Also known as Glassell-Turner House
S of Mansfield off LA 175 , Mansfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Glassel,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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