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Old Wire Road

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Old Wire Road was the first road across the north Louisiana wilderness. It began as an Indian trail and later served as the Monroe - Shreveport stage coach road as well as a pioneer route to Texas. After 1847 it was known as Wire Road because of a parallel telegraph line.
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