Dubberly, Louisiana

Dubberly, Louisiana
Village
U.S. Post Office in Dubberly
Location of Dubberly in Webster Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 32°32′28″N 93°14′36″W / 32.54111°N 93.24333°W / 32.54111; -93.24333
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishWebster
Area
  Total
3.95 sq mi (10.22 km2)
  Land3.94 sq mi (10.20 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
262 ft (80 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
250
  Density63.47/sq mi (24.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code318
FIPS code22-21835
GNIS feature ID2407445

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.

The largest plant nursery in the south, Dixie nursery, was operated at Shadow House in Dubberly.