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Dubberly, Louisiana

Dubberly, Louisiana
Village
U.S. Post Office, Dubberly, LA IMG 0368.JPG
U.S. Post Office in Dubberly
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Webster
Elevation 249 ft (75.9 m)
Coordinates 32°32′23″N 93°14′16″W / 32.53972°N 93.23778°W / 32.53972; -93.23778Coordinates: 32°32′23″N 93°14′16″W / 32.53972°N 93.23778°W / 32.53972; -93.23778
Area 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km2)
 - land 3.9 sq mi (10 km2)
 - water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0%
Population 290 (2000)
Density 73.8/sq mi (28.5/km2)
Mayor W. C. Hirth (No Party)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code 318
Location of Dubberly in Louisiana
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Location of Louisiana in the United States

Dubberly is a village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 290 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Minden Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Former Governor Robert F. Kennon was born in Dubberly in 1902 but reared in Minden. James Burton, a popular rock and roll/Country music guitarist, was born in Dubberly in 1939.

Nicholas J. Sandlin, a farmer, lawyer, journalist, district attorney, Webster Parish police juror, state representative, postmaster, Confederate States Army officer and prisoner of war, lived on a plantation near Dubberly in the 1850s. Another state representative from Dubberly, Irvin Talton, held the seat from 1880 to 1884 and was earlier a member of the Webster Parish Police Jury.

Robert L. Frye, the Republican nominee for state education superintendent in 1972, was a former principal at Dubberly High School.

Gene Reynolds, the current District 10 state representative, a Democrat, resides in Dubberly.


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