Louisiana Highway 78

Infobox LA Highway
type=LA
route=78

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length_mi=7.6
length_round=1
length_ref=
formed=1955 renumbering
dir1=South
from=
junction=
dir2=North
to=
previous_type=LA
previous_route=77
next_type=LA
next_route=79

Louisiana Highway 78 (LA 78) is a state highway in Louisiana. It spans north/south for 7.6 miles through Pointe Coupee Parish. It is part of the main route take by those traveling between Livonia and New Roads. The portion of the road between Frisco, Louisiana and Louisiana Highway 1 is known locally as Parlange Lane.

Route description

LA 78 starts at the junction of US 190 and Louisiana Highway 411 in Livonia and heads north. It continues northward out of Livonia near milepost 1.7. It intersects Louisiana Highway 979 just north of the Frisco Bridge near milepost 3.0. The road turns left (north) and goes through agricultural areas before ending at LA 1 and False River, near Parlange Plantation.

References

* [http://www.dotd.louisiana.gov/planning/maps_classification/Statewide_FunClass2002.pdf/ LADOTD map of Numbered Highways in Louisiana]
* [http://www.southeastroads.com/la_state_highways.html/ Louisiana State Highway Log]
* [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth]