Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide Louisiana United States Highway #84 "Louisiana/Texas State Line to Mississippi/Louisiana State Line"
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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Louisiana United States Highway #84 "Louisiana/Texas State Line to Mississippi/Louisiana State Line" Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 Louisiana-Texas State Line From the community of Joaquin, TX, US Highway 84 crosses the Texas-Louisiana state line. Enters the state of Louisiana in the community of Logansport, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 164 feet 0.2 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 764. Community of Logansport, LA. Highway 764 North access to the community of Longstreet, LA. Limited services. Ends at an intersection with LA State Highway 172. Altitude: 187 feet 0.5 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 5. North access to the community of Highway 5 Longstreet, LA. Altitude: 210 feet 2.5 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 191. South access to the communities Highway 191 of Converse, LA and Noble, LA. Both have limited services. Altitude: 207 feet 6.8 Stanley, LA Community of Stanley, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 305 feet 7.1 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 763. Short highway to the south Highway 763 connecting US Highway 84 with LA State Highway 191. Altitude: 308 feet 14.5 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 481. On a south-west route, ends at an Highway 481 intersection with LA State Highway 191. Altitude: 285 feet 17.3 Point of Interest East of US Highway 84 is Logan Pond (Mansfield, LA). Fishing. Altitude: 371 feet 17.9 Point of Interest Frost Pond (Mansfield, LA) is located east of US Highway 84. Fishing. Altitude: 374 feet 19.1 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 3103. Northeast end at another Highway 3103 junction with US Highway 84. To the south of US Highway 84, Oak Hill Road proceeds to the community of South Mansfield, LA. Nearby are Frost Pond and Logan Pond (both in Mansfield, LA): fishing. Altitude: 390 feet 19.6 Junction: US Highway 171 US Highway 84 & US Highway 171 intersect at this point. Northwest access to the community of Grand Cane, LA. Limited services. South access to the community of South Mansfield, LA. Altitude: 341 feet 20.1 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 513. East-south route to a junction Highway 513 with LA State Highway 483. Altitude: 338 feet 20.9 Mansfield, LA Community of Mansfield, LA. Site of the Battle of Mansfield (Apr. 8, 1864). - Mansfield Louisiana State Historic Site (15149 LA State Highway 175, Tel. 318-872-1474): museum, Civil War artifacts, interpretive programs, battlefield area walking trail. Altitude: 328 feet 21.3 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 175. North access to the community of Highway 175 Kingston, LA. Limited services. South access to Mansfield Louisiana State Historic Site (15149 LA State Highway 175, Tel. 318-872-1474); and the community of Pleasant Hill, LA. The Battle of Pleasant Hill was fought here in April 1864. A reenactment of the battle is held in April each year. Altitude: 338 feet 24.9 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 522. Ends at a junction with LA State Highway 522 Highway 175 on a south-west route, near Mansfield Louisiana State Historic Site (15149 LA State Highway 175, Tel. 318-872-1474). Altitude: 282 feet Page 1/8 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-04 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 26.6 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 3248. South-east-north route, accesses Highway 3248 the community of Naborton, LA, and ends at another intersection with US Highway 84. Altitude: 180 feet 28.8 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 3248. South-west-north route, accesses Highway 3248 the community of Naborton, LA. Altitude: 194 feet 29.4 Junction: US Interstate US Highway 84 & US Interstate Highway 49 meet at this juncture. Highway 49 Northwest access to the communities of Kingston, LA and Frierson, LA. Nearby is Bayou Pierre Wildlife Management Area (20 miles south of Shreveport, LA): wildlife habitat, bird-watching, hunting. Southeast access to the communities of Ajax, LA and Lake End, LA. Nearby is Red River National Wildlife Refuge (555 Sunflower Road, Bossier City, LA, Tel. 318-742-1219): hunting, wildlife viewing, fishing, photography. Altitude: 157 feet 30.1 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 510. Stops at a southeast intersection Highway 510 with US Highway 371/LA State Highway 177. Altitude: 194 feet 32.6 Point of Interest Creek crossing. Altitude: 115 feet 35.0 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 1. Community of Grand Bayou, LA. - Highway 1 Wilson Lake, LA (fishing). NOTE: South overlap with US Highway 84. Altitude: 141 feet 40.3 Junction: US Highway Junction of US Highway 371 & LA State Highway 177. Gahagan 371/Louisiana State Mounds Site, an archaeological site; Early Caddoan Mississipian culture Highway 177 burial site. To the south, US Highway 371 ends at an intersection with US Interstate Highway 49, while LA State Highway 177 proceeds further to the community of Pleasant Hill, LA. Altitude: 138 feet 43.1 Junction: Louisiana State NOTE: End of overlap of US Highway 84 & LA State Highway 1. Highway 1 South to the community of Lake End, LA. Site of the Battle of Blair's Landing (Apr. 12, 1864). Altitude: 131 feet 44.7 Point of Interest Crossing the Red River, LA. Altitude: 118 feet 45.3 Junction: US Highway 371 NOTE: US Highway 371 separates from US Highway 84. To the north, travels through the community of Coushatta, LA (limited services) and the community of Edgefield, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 138 feet 45.5 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 480. Ends at a junction with US Highway 480 Highway 371 to the north. NOTE: Brief concurrency with US Highway 84 to the east. Altitude: 144 feet 45.6 Junction: Louisiana State NOTE: LA State Highway 480 ends its overlap with US Highway 84. Highway 480 Southeast access to the community of Campti, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 144 feet 46.4 Junction: US Highway 71 Junction of US Highway 71. North access to the community of Edgefield, LA. NOTE: East overlap with US Highway 84. Altitude: 144 feet 48.5 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 784. Terminates east at a junction Highway 784 with LA State Highway 507. Altitude: 190 feet 54.8 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 507. North access to the community Highway 507 of Martin, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 184 feet 58.0 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 486. East-south route, ends at another Highway 486 intersection with US Highway 84. Altitude: 180 feet 60.1 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 3163. Travels west to an intersection Highway 3163 with LA State Highway 480. Altitude: 226 feet Page 2/8 PDF Document Generated on 2019-Aug-04 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 61.6 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 486. North-west route to another Highway 486 junction with US Highway 84. NOTE: Overlap to the south with US Highway 84. Altitude: 154 feet 62.0 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 9. North access to Black Lake (fishing, Highway 9 boating, campgrounds, boat launches); a reservoir flanked by Campti, LA and Creston, LA, and the community of Readhimer, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 164 feet 62.3 Junction: Louisiana State NOTE: LA State Highway 486 exits US Highway 84. Travels south and Highway 486 passes the community of Campti, LA; ends at a junction with LA State Highway 6. Altitude: 161 feet 62.7 Campti, LA Community of Campti, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 128 feet 63.3 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 480. Ends to the east at Black Lake, LA Highway 480 (fishing). Altitude: 125 feet 70.0 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of US Highway 71. NOTE: US Highway 71 ends its overlap Highway 6/US Highway 71 with US Highway 84. Altitude: 118 feet 71.3 Point of Interest Creek crossing on US Highway 84. Altitude: 115 feet 73.6 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 1226. To the north, terminates at an Highway 1226 intersection with Par Road 400. To the west, ends at a junction with LA State Highway 1225. Altitude: 115 feet 74.8 Point of Information NOTE: US Highway 84 starts travelling through the Kisatchie National Forest (2500 Shreveport Hwy, Pineville, LA, Tel. 318-473-7160): boating, fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, swimming, cycling, horseback riding, picnicking. NOTE: To the east, overlaps US Highway 84. Altitude: 95 feet 91.1 Access Rd: Spillway Lake Spillway Road/Par Road 727, access to Spillway Lake (Winnfield West, LA): fishing. Altitude: 194 feet 91.4 Junction: Louisiana State Intersection of LA State Highway 1228. To the south, ends at a junction Highway 1228 with Harrison Road. Altitude: 161 feet 94.5 Junction: US Highway 167 US Highway 84 & US Highway 167 intersect at this junction. North access to David G. Joyce Airport (Winnfield, LA, Tel. 318-628-3939), LA and the community of Dodson, LA. Limited services. Altitude: 164 feet 94.8 Winnfield, LA Community of Winnfield, LA. Hosts the annual 3-day Louisiana Forest Festival. - Pinecrest Recreation Center (Moss Street). - Earl K. Long Memorial Park (N Boundary Ave/N Pineville St, Tel. 318-628-3939): picnic pavilion, circular walking path, events venue. Altitude: 154 feet 95.1 Junction: Louisiana State Junction of LA State Highway 34. South access to the community of Highway 34 Atlanta, LA.