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Beginning on the Mississippi State Line north of Angie through Bogalusa, Covington, Hammond, Albany, Holden, Livingston, Walker, Denham Springs, Baton Rouge, Port Allen, Rosedale, Livonia, Krotz Springs, Port Barre, Opelousas, Eunice, Elton, Kinder, Fulton, De Quincy, Starks, thence to Texas line at
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that were established in 1924. It was split into two separate segments, with the western section running in a west to east direction for 110.80 miles (178.32 km), spanning from
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on a swing bridge. It ran in a straight line along a railroad through the western part of the state, meeting
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was split in half with the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway. LA 7 followed the railroad to
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Old concrete pavement on abandoned stretch of LA 7, between US 71 and Krotz Springs
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US 61 split from LA 7 at a traffic circle, with LA 7 carrying US 190 through the
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or near Deweyville, Texas. - 1924 Louisiana Legislative Route Description
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LA 7 began at the Texas state line near Deweyville, crossing the
238:. The eastern section ran for 144.50 miles (232.55 km) from 1856: 1838:
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
179: 165: 155: 150: 126: 103: 95: 90: 79: 68: 60: 55: 47: 34: 18: 326:LA 7 was sliced in half with the opening of the 401:, covering the multiple special routes of LA 7. 338:, where it met LA 1 and the two were paired to 8: 346:in Port Allen, LA 1 turned to the south in 409: 246:state line, in a west to east direction. 1616:End concurrency with US 51/US 190/LA 33 15: 1818: 1812: 1790: 1784: 1765: 1759: 1731: 1725: 1698: 1692: 1665: 1659: 1626: 1620: 1559: 1553: 1492: 1486: 1437: 1431: 1403: 1397: 1369: 1363: 1337: 1331: 1308: 1302: 1277: 1271: 1241: 1235: 1217: 1211: 1153: 1147: 1120: 1114: 1097: 1091: 1073: 1067: 1049: 1043: 1020: 1014: 984: 978: 941: 935: 914: 908: 885: 879: 852: 846: 814: 808: 787: 781: 750: 744: 726: 720: 702: 696: 677: 671: 654: 648: 609: 603: 589: 583: 542: 536: 477: 471: 446: 440: 7: 99:144.50 mi (232.55 km) 64:110.80 mi (178.32 km) 1872:Former state highways in Louisiana 1549:Begin concurrency with US 51/LA 33 14: 1819: 1791: 1766: 1732: 1706: 1700: 1673: 1667: 1634: 1628: 1593: 1587: 1580: 1574: 1567: 1561: 1526: 1520: 1513: 1507: 1500: 1494: 1450: 1444: 1438: 1411: 1405: 1377: 1371: 1345: 1339: 1316: 1310: 1278: 1249: 1243: 1218: 1207:Begin concurrency with US 61/190 1187: 1181: 1174: 1168: 1161: 1155: 1128: 1122: 1074: 1050: 1021: 985: 949: 943: 915: 860: 854: 822: 816: 788: 756: 751: 727: 703: 678: 655: 615: 610: 590: 548: 543: 496: 490: 484: 478: 447: 365:. US 190 was split from LA 7 in 130: 107: 21: 188:Louisiana State Highway System 1: 522:Begin concurrency with US 190 226:) was one of the 98 original 1805:Begin concurrency with LA 35 1780:Begin concurrency with LA 35 1688:Begin concurrency with LA 34 306:in Opelousas, which carried 964:Begin concurrency with LA 1 875:End concurrency with US 190 1888: 1721:End concurrency with LA 34 1264:End concurrency with US 61 837:Southern terminus of US 71 298:in Kinder before entering 263:Legislative Highway Report 1837: 1832: 1815: 1809: 1804: 1787: 1779: 1762: 1754: 1749: 1745: 1728: 1720: 1695: 1687: 1662: 1654: 1649: 1645: 1623: 1615: 1556: 1548: 1489: 1481: 1476: 1472: 1434: 1426: 1422: 1400: 1392: 1388: 1366: 1360: 1356: 1334: 1327: 1305: 1297: 1292: 1288: 1274: 1268: 1263: 1238: 1231: 1214: 1206: 1150: 1143:End concurrency with LA 1 1142: 1117: 1109: 1104: 1100: 1098:Toll ferry to Baton Rouge 1094: 1087: 1070: 1063: 1046: 1038: 1034: 1017: 1011: 1006: 1002: 981: 973: 968: 963: 938: 930: 925: 911: 903: 898: 893: 888: 882: 874: 849: 841: 836: 811: 805: 801: 784: 777: 747: 740: 723: 716: 699: 691: 687: 674: 668: 664: 651: 645: 640: 636: 606: 599: 586: 578: 573: 569: 539: 531: 526: 521: 474: 466: 461: 456: 443: 437: 432: 427: 424: 421: 418: 415: 412: 184: 175: 146: 83:End state maintenance at 39: 1852:Louisiana Maps from 1955 393:Auxiliary routes of LA 7 350:, while LA 7 picked up 314:and ending in downtown 220:Louisiana State Route 7 1354:west (Centerville St.) 1325:east (South River Rd.) 274:Texas to Krotz Springs 271: 259: 72:Texas state line near 1286:(Old Hammond Highway) 886:End state maintenance 385:before ending at the 342:. After crossing the 330:in the same way that 322:Lottie to Mississippi 266: 257: 406:Major intersections 1801:Poplarville, Miss. 260: 1843: 1842: 1228:Greenwell Springs 923:(Airline Highway) 369:, where LA 7 met 344:Mississippi River 328:Morganza Spillway 310:, before meeting 250:Route description 236:Atchafalaya River 217: 216: 121:Morganza Spillway 85:Atchafalaya River 35:Route information 1879: 1833:Eastern terminus 1823: 1822: 1795: 1794: 1770: 1769: 1736: 1735: 1711: 1710: 1709: 1704: 1703: 1678: 1677: 1676: 1671: 1670: 1639: 1638: 1637: 1632: 1631: 1598: 1597: 1596: 1591: 1590: 1585: 1584: 1583: 1578: 1577: 1572: 1571: 1570: 1565: 1564: 1531: 1530: 1529: 1524: 1523: 1518: 1517: 1516: 1511: 1510: 1505: 1504: 1503: 1498: 1497: 1455: 1454: 1453: 1448: 1447: 1442: 1441: 1416: 1415: 1414: 1409: 1408: 1382: 1381: 1380: 1375: 1374: 1350: 1349: 1348: 1343: 1342: 1321: 1320: 1319: 1314: 1313: 1282: 1281: 1254: 1253: 1252: 1247: 1246: 1222: 1221: 1192: 1191: 1190: 1185: 1184: 1179: 1178: 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Index

State Route 7 marker
Louisiana DOTD
Deweyville
Atchafalaya River
US 190
Lottie
Morganza Spillway
MS 35
Mississippi
United States
Louisiana
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
state highways
Deweyville
Atchafalaya River
Lottie
Mississippi

Sabine River
LA 42
US 171
LA 24
US 165
Opelousas
LA 5
US 167
US 71

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