Old Wire Road

Old Wire Road (HM2K91)

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N 32° 35.488', W 92° 38.873'

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First road across north Louisiana wilderness. Began as Indian trail. Served as Monroe - Shreveport stage coach road as well as a pioneer route to Texas. After 1847 known as Wire Road because of parallel telegraph line.
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HM NumberHM2K91
Series This marker is part of the The Spirit of 76, America's Bicentennial Celebration series
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Date Added Monday, September 2nd, 2019 at 11:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 533044 N 3606053
Decimal Degrees32.59146667, -92.64788333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 35.488', W 92° 38.873'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 35' 29.28" N, 92° 38' 52.38" W
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