Old Choctaw Trail in Franklinton, Louisiana

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Old Choctaw Trail

Franklinton, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 50' 51.9828", -90° 8' 53.2464"

Louisiana State
Historical Marker

Only official state road in Washington Parish until 1843. Choctaw Indians cut trail for trade with tribes in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Biloxi, and Mobile. White man believed to have used trail as early as 1542.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00

Old Choctaw Trail Historical Marker Location Map, Franklinton, Louisiana