International Boundary - De Soto Parish, LA
N 32° 02.013 W 094° 02.562
15S E 401544 N 3544629
International boundary between U.S. and former R.T. #6,464
Waymark Code: WMY552
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2018
Views: 5
The sign text:
International
Boundary
Original granite block 10' long
9" square marked the
United States ~ Republic of Texas
boundary. Dated 1840. Set on
April 23, 1841. Only marker
of international boundary known to
exist within continental U.S.
Group that erected the marker: DeSoto Historical Society
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: LA State Highway 765 De Soto Parish Logansport, LA USA 71049
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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