Louisiana Highway 968
Highways in Louisiana
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Louisiana Highway 968 (LA 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.
Read more about Louisiana Highway 968: Route Description, Major Junctions
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