History of DeRidder

DeRidder was named for Ella de Ridder, the sister-in-law of a Dutch railroad financier.

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Events & Festivals

The City of DeRidder and Beauregard Parish are host to a variety of events and festivals throughout the year. For more information about parish events and tourist information contact the Beauregard Parish Tourist Commission at 337-463-5534 or visit their website.

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Residents

Welcome to DeRidder, our city is proud of its rich heritage, family values, cultural and recreational endeavors. We are a designated Tree City, Playful City USA, Keep Louisiana Beautiful Affiliate and also a Main Street community. We strive to be a litter-free community and compete in the annual Cleanest City Contest.

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