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List of state highways in Louisiana (1050–1099)

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Source revisionJul 4, 2025
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The following is a list of state highways in the U.S. state of Louisiana designated in the 1050–1099 range.

Louisiana Highway 1050

Louisiana Highway 1050 (LA 1050) runs 4.97 miles (8.00 km) in a north–south direction from LA 440 in Tangipahoa to LA 38 west of Kentwood. The route's mileposts increase from the northern end contrary to common practice.

LA 1050 heads north on Dr. Martin Luther King Drive from LA 440 (Center Street). After exiting the village of Tangipahoa, the highway turns due west at a T-intersection with LA 1051 and crosses over without connecting to I-55. LA 1050 then curves to the northwest and proceeds across LA 1049 to its terminus at LA 38. LA 1050 is an undivided two-lane highway for its entire length.

In the pre-1955 state highway system, the majority of LA 1050 was designated as State Route 1056. However, the portion south of LA 1051 was part of pre-1955 Route 33-D and was the original alignment of both Route 33 and US 51 during the 1920s.

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