Lake Charles, LA

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Lake Charles, LA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityoflakecharles.com/

Population:
71757 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1852

County:
Calcasieu Parish

In 1867, renamed from Charleston to Lake Charles.

SCHOOLS

School Founded

McNeese State University 1939

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Michael DeBakey Doctor 7-Sep-1908 11-Jul-2008 Father of cardiovascular surgery

Sean Patrick Flanery Actor 1-Oct-1965 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Zachary Levi Actor 29-Sep-1980 Chuck

W. Henson Moore Politician 4-Oct-1939 Congressman from Louisiana, 1975-87

Lucinda Williams Musician 26-Jan-1953 Car Wheels on a Gravel Road

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