Oil City is a town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. The population was 1,008 at the time of the 2010 census. Oil City is located on Louisiana Highway 1, north of Caddo Lake. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Oil City Municipal Complex
Downtown Oil City
The Trees City Office and Bank (built 1901) was relocated from the former boom town of Trees City, to Oil City, Louisiana, in 1983. It is included on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Louisiana State Oil and Gas Museum was pushed to completion by the late State Representative Roy M. Hopkins of Oil City.
Caddo Parish is a parish located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the parish had a population of 237,848. The parish seat is Shreveport, which developed along the Red River.
Caddo Parish Courthouse in Shreveport
The Shreve Memorial Library in Shreveport located downtown in the former US post office and courthouse
LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport