DeRidder, Louisiana, is a city located in Beauregard Parish, with coordinates 30.8463100 latitude and -93.2890500 longitude. It experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The city was founded in 1897 as a railroad town and named after Captain Alfred DeRidder, a civil engineer who played a significant role in its development. DeRidder has a rich heritage influenced by its French and Native American roots, reflected in its cultural events and attractions.
Geographic Data for DeRidder, Louisiana, United States
Latitude | 30° 50.779' |
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Longitude | -93° -17.343' |
Timezone | America/Chicago |
Numerology for DeRidder, Louisiana, United States
Chaldean Name Number : 27 => 9
Pythagorean Name Number : 4
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Famous Persons from DeRidder, Louisiana, United States
- Elijah Stewart - Born on November 14, 1995 - Basketball player
- Deshazor Everett - Born on February 22, 1992 - American football player
- Jennifer Weiner - Born on March 28, 1970 - Novelist, Journalist, and Writer
- Chris Cagle - Born on November 10, 1968 - Musician, Singer-songwriter, and Singer
- Michael Mayes - Born on August 17, 1966 - American football player
- James D. Cain Jr. - Born on November 30, 1964 - Lawyer, and Judge
- Johnny Jones - Born on March 30, 1961 - Basketball coach, and Basketball player
- Dave Simmons - Born on July 24, 1959 - Basketball coach, and Basketball player
- Marvin Johnson - Born on June 22, 1956 - Basketball player
- John Rudd - Born on August 7, 1955 - Basketball player
- Allen Bradley - Born on July 25, 1951 - Politician, Businessperson, and Lawyer
- Rick Altman - Born on January 9, 1945 - Film scholar, and University teacher - Guggenheim Fellowship
- Kathryn Josserand - Born on September 1, 1942 - Linguist (died: July 18, 2006)
- Bert Adams - Born on October 23, 1916 - Politician (died: February 3, 2003)
- Jane Wenonah Roller - Born on July 1, 1916 - Botanical collector, and Botanist (died: March 29, 2006)
- Charles Emery Tooke, Jr. - Born on July 19, 1912 - Politician, and Lawyer (died: September 1, 1986)
- Chris Cagle - Born on May 1, 1905 - American football player (died: December 26, 1942)
- Lether Frazar - Born on December 1, 1904 - Politician (died: May 15, 1960)
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