Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter - Oil City, LA
N 32° 43.668 W 093° 58.384
15S E 408819 N 3621530
Marker about famous Bluesman born in area.
Waymark Code: WM117K7
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2019
Views: 2
Blues singer from Mooringsport, La. (1888-1949). He played 12 string guitar on. Shreveport's Fannin St., sang his way out of prison, and became a folk hero with songs like "Goodnight Irene", "Bourgeois Blues", and "Midnight Special."
Marker Name: Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter
Marker Type: Roadside
What does marker relate to?: Person
Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/1982
Parish: Caddo
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