Louisiana Highway 968
Encyclopedia
Louisiana Highway 968 is a state highway
in Louisiana
that serves West Feliciana Parish
. It spans 0.61 miles in a southwest to northeast direction. It is known locally as Highland Road and Doherty Road.
east of Tunica
.
LA 968 is an undivided, two-lane highway for its entire length.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
that serves West Feliciana Parish
West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 15,111 people, 3,645 households, and 2,704 families residing in the parish. The population density was 37 people per square mile . There were 4,485 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...
. It spans 0.61 miles in a southwest to northeast direction. It is known locally as Highland Road and Doherty Road.
Route description
From the southwest, LA 968 begins 0.12 mile (0.1931208 km) west of the Bayou Sara Bridge and heads eastward to a terminus at LA 66Louisiana Highway 66
Louisiana Highway 66 is a state highway in Louisiana.Highway 66 is parallel to the old Tunica Trace. In 1988 the Louisiana Legislature passed Act 350, which designated Highway 66 as "Tunica Trace." Highway 66 is the road to the Louisiana State Penitentiary ....
east of Tunica
Tunica, Louisiana
Tunica is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 66 feet .The United States Postal Service operates the Tunica Post Office along Louisiana Highway 66....
.
LA 968 is an undivided, two-lane highway for its entire length.