Historical Marker

Why Was Fort Buhlow Built?

Historical marker location:
135 Riverfront Street, Pineville, Louisiana
( Marker can be reached from Riverfront Street, 1 mile north of Main Street.)

Was there another fort nearby?.

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.