Historical Marker
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Historical marker location:
501 Texas Street, Shreveport, Louisiana
( Marker is on Texas Street (State Highway 79/80) east of McNeill Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Film Location.
The Louisiana State Penitentiary, commonly known as "Angola," is one of the largest maximum-security prisons in the United States. It is named after the former plantation on which it was built, and it is known for its extensive agricultural operations.