Louisiana Highway 10
Length:	250.03 mi (402.30 km)
Formed:	1955 renumbering
West end:	US 171 south of Leesville
Major junctions:	US 165 in Oakdale LA 13 near Mamou US 167 and LA 29 in Ville Platte I-49 in Washington US 71 near Palmetto LA 1 in Morganza US 61 in St. Francisville LA 19 east of St. Francisville LA 37/LA 43 in Greensburg I-55 and US 51 near Tangipahoa LA 16/LA 25 in Franklinton LA 21 in Bogalusa
East end:	Louisana/Mississippi State Line
Highways in Louisiana < LA 9 LA 12 >

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Route description

From the west, LA 10 begins at a junction with U.S. Route 171 as a two lane, undivided road. It runs due east, passing by Fort Polk and continuing through rural Vernon Parish. In northern Evangeline Parish, LA 10 rutns east-southeast and passes by Elizabeth. In Oakdale, LA 10 intersects U.S. Route 165 and continues eastward. Just west of Ville Platte, LA 10 merges with U.S. Route 167 and runs through the center of town. LA 10 splits with U.S. 167 just west of Interstate 49. LA 10 runs north into Washington and then intersects with I-49 before continuing north through St. Landry Parish. LA 10 also intersects U.S. Route 71, a few miles west of Palmetto. At Melville, LA 10 crosses the Atchafalaya River into Pointe Coupee Parish via a ferry. LA 10 also merges with Louisiana Highway 1 near Morganza and jointly run through New Roads before splitting east of the city limits. U.S. Highway 171 is a north-south United States highway. ... Evangeline Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... Elizabeth is a town located in Allen Parish, Louisiana. ... U.S. Highway 165 is a spur of U.S. Highway 65. ... U.S. Highway 167 runs for 499 miles (803 km) from Ash Flat, Arkansas at U.S. Highway 62 to Abbeville, Louisiana at Louisiana State Highway 14. ... Interstate 49 (abbreviated I-49) is an intrastate interstate highway located entirely within the state of Louisiana, United States. ... St. ... U.S. Highway 71 is a north-south United States highway. ... Palmetto is a village located in St. ... Melville is a town located in St. ... The Atchafalaya River is a distributary of the Mississippi and Red rivers, approximately 170 mi (270 km) long, in south central Louisiana in the United States. ... Pointe Coupee Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... Morganza is a village located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. ... New Roads is a city located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. ...

LA 10 then crosses the Mississippi River via another ferry and enters into West Feliciana Parish, where it heads due north into St. Francisville and intersects US 61. LA 10 then passes through Jackson and Clinton in East Feliciana Parish and Greensburg in St. Helena Parish. Also in Greensburg is Louisiana Highway 10 Spur, which connects LA 10 with Louisiana Highway 43. In Tangipahoa Parish, LA 10 intersects Interstate 55 between Tangipahoa and Roseland. LA 10 also shortly merges with U.S. Route 51 and turns due south, though the highways split just north of Roseland, and LA 10 turns east again. In Washington Parish, LA 10 passes through Franklinton and Bogalusa before becoming Mississippi State Highway 26 at the Louisiana/Mississippi state line. The Mississippi River, derived from the old Ojibwe word misi-ziibi meaning great river (gichi-ziibi big river at its headwaters), is the second-longest river in the United States; the longest is the Missouri River, which flows into the Mississippi. ... St. ... The Dubuque-Wisconsin Bridge, Dubuque, Iowa. ... Jackson is a town located in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. ... Clinton is a town located in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. ... East Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... Greensburg is a town located in St. ... St. ... Interstate 55 is an interstate highway in the central United States. ... Roseland is a town located in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. ... U.S. Route 51 is a north-south United States highway that runs for 1,286 miles (2,070 km) from northern Wisconsin to the western suburbs of New Orleans, Louisiana. ... Franklinton is a town located in Washington Parish, Louisiana. ... Bogalusa is a city located in Washington Parish, Louisiana. ...

References

• LADOTD map of Numbered Highways in Louisiana
• Louisiana State Highway Log
• Google Earth