Historical Marker

Trimble House

Historical marker location:
2700 Fairfield Avenue, Shreveport, Louisiana
( Marker is at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Wilkinson Street, on the right when traveling south on Fairfield Avenue.)

Historic Site. Shreveport.

In 1803, Louisiana was sold by France to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase. The purchase doubled the size of the United States at the time.