Attended by DeSoto Regional Health System, this land is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area is located more than 30 miles away from Shreveport and approximately 185 miles away Houston (TX). With a population density of less than 1470 people per square mile, this territory is the proud father of many notable figures such as Joe Henry Cooper, Albert Lewis, Sidney Maiden, and Charles Wheaton Elam. Situated less than 190 miles away from Houston (TX), this corner of America is served by many universities including Louisiana State University, Bossier Parish Community College, and Northwestern State University of Louisiana.