Camp Claiborne

Historical marker location:

Forest Hill, Louisiana

( Marker is on Fourth Street (East Johnston Road) north of State Highway 112, on the right when traveling west.)

Birthplace of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions.

The Louisiana Hayride, a radio show that was broadcast from Shreveport, Louisiana, helped launch the careers of several famous musicians, including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Hank Williams. The show ran from 1948 to 1960 and was known for its promotion of country and rockabilly music.