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Encyclopedia > Louisiana Highway 2
Louisiana Highway 2
Length: 179.99 mi (289.60 km)
Formed: 1955 renumbering
West end: State Highway 49
Major
junctions:
LA 1 in Vivian
US 71 in Hosston
LA 3 in Plain Dealing
US 371 in Sarepta
US 79 and LA 9 in Homer
US 63/US 167 in Bernice
LA 15 in Farmerville
US 165 and US 425 in Bastrop
LA 17 in Oak Grove
East end: US 65 in Lake Providence
Highways in Louisiana
< LA 1 LA 3 >

Louisiana Highway 2 (LA 2) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It runs in a west to east direction, beginning at State Highway 49 and ending at an intersection with U.S. Highway 65 in East Carroll Parish. Highway 2 is approximately 180 miles long and is located entirely north of and parallel to Interstate 20. A mile is a unit of length, usually used to measure distance, in a number of different systems, including Imperial units, United States customary units and Norwegian/Swedish mil. ... km redirects here. ... State Highway 49 (SH 49) is a designated north-south state highway in Texas, running from Mount Pleasant, Texas to a point on the Texas-Louisiana border about three miles north of Caddo Lake, where it meets Louisiana Highway 2, which continues onward to Trees, Louisiana. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Louisiana Highway 1 (LA 1) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ... Vivian is a town located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. ... Image File history File links US_71. ... U.S. Highway 71 is a north-south United States highway. ... Hosston is a village located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. ... Plain Dealing is a town located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. ... U.S. Highway 371 is a north-south United States highway. ... Sarepta is a town in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. ... Image File history File links US_79. ... U.S. Highway 79 is a north-south United States highway. ... Homer is a town located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. ... Image File history File links US_63. ... Image File history File links US_167. ... U.S. Highway 63 is a north-south United States highway that runs for 1,286 miles (2,070 km) from northern Wisconsin to northern Louisiana. ... 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. ... Bernice is a town located in Union Parish, Louisiana. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Louisiana Highway 15 (LA 15) is a state highway in Louisiana. ... Farmerville is a town located in Union Parish, Louisiana. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... U.S. Highway 165 is a spur of U.S. Highway 65. ... US 425 is a north-south United States highway. ... There is also a Bastrop, Texas The city of Bastrop is the parish seat of Morehouse Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Louisiana Highway (LA 17) is a state highway that serves Franklin Parish, Richland Parish, and West Carroll Parish. ... Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ... Image File history File links US_65. ... U.S. Highway 65 is a north-south United States highway stretching from Albert Lea, Minnesota to Natchez, Mississippi. ... The town of Lake Providence is the parish seat of East Carroll Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ... // List of Louisiana Highways List of Interstate Highways Interstate 10 Interstate 12 Interstate 20 Interstate 49 Interstate 55 Interstate 59 Interstate 110 Interstate 210 Interstate 220 Interstate 310 Interstate 410 (cancelled) Interstate 420 (cancelled) Interstate 510 Interstate 610 Interstate 910 (only designated by the Federal Highway Administration) List of U... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Louisiana Highway 1 (LA 1) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ... This article is about the idea of state highways State Highway, and is more formally known as Route 139 State highway, and state route are terms that usually apply to numbered highways that are primarily administered and financed by a state government in countries that are divided into states. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Counties/Parishes/Boroughs, Cities, and Towns Other countries Politics Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... Official language(s) de jure: none de facto: English & French Capital Baton Rouge Largest city New Orleans [1] Area  Ranked 31st  - Total 51,885 sq mi (134,382 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 379 miles (610 km)  - % water 16  - Latitude 29°N to 33°N  - Longitude 89°W... State Highway 49 (SH 49) is a designated north-south state highway in Texas, running from Mount Pleasant, Texas to a point on the Texas-Louisiana border about three miles north of Caddo Lake, where it meets Louisiana Highway 2, which continues onward to Trees, Louisiana. ... U.S. Highway 65 is a north-south United States highway stretching from Albert Lea, Minnesota to Natchez, Mississippi. ... East Carroll Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... This Interstate Highway article needs to be cleaned up to conform to both a higher standard of article quality and accepted design standards outlined in the WikiProject U.S. Interstate Highways. ...


Route description

LA 2 begins at the Louisiana/Texas state line in northern Caddo Parish. It merges shortly with LA 1 and runs due north. The highways split in Vivian, where LA 2 continues eastward. In Sarepta, Louisiana Highway 2 Spur connects LA 2 with the L&A Railroad Station. LA 2 still continues nearly due east into Claiborne Parish. In Shongaloo, LA 2 Alternate splits from LA 2 and runs north of and parallel to the original highway. LA 2 also merges with U.S. Highway 165 in northern Ouachita Parish, but the highways split in Bastrop. From there, LA 2 runs almost due east until it ends at an intersection with U.S. Highway 65 just north of Lake Providence. With the exception of the merges with LA 1 and U.S. 165, LA 2 is a two lane, undivided highway. Caddo Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... Louisiana Highway 1 (LA 1) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ... Sarepta is a town located in Webster Parish, Louisiana. ... Claiborne Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... Shongaloo is a village located in Webster Parish, Louisiana. ... U.S. Highway 165 is a spur of U.S. Highway 65. ... Bastrop is a city located in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. ... Lake Providence is a town located in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. ...


LA 2 Alternate

Louisiana Highway 2 Alternate (LA 2 ALT) begins in Shongaloo after splitting from LA 2 and runs north of the original highway. LA 2 ALT intersects U.S. Route 79 in Haynesville as it heads due east. LA 2 ALT also intersects Louisiana Highway 9 just before LA 2 ALT enters Union Parish, where LA 2 ALT ends at an intersection with U.S. Route 167/U.S. Route 63 in Bernice Shongaloo is a village located in Webster Parish, Louisiana. ... U.S. Highway 79 is a north-south United States highway. ... Haynesville is a town located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. ... 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. ... U.S. Highway 63 is a north-south United States highway that runs for 1,286 miles (2,070 km) from northern Wisconsin to northern Louisiana. ... Bernice is a town located in Union Parish, Louisiana. ...


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