Louisiana Highway 52
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| Paul Maillard Road | ||||
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| Maintained by Louisiana DOTD | ||||
| Length: | 2.7 mi[1] (4.3 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1955 renumbering – present | |||
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| South end: |   US 90 / LA 633 in Boutte |
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| North end: |  LA 18 in Luling |
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| Parishes: | St. Charles | |||
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→Louisiana Highway 52 (LA 52) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves St. Charles Parish. It spans a total of 2.7 miles (4.3 km) in a south to north direction.[1] It is known locally as Paul Maillard Road.
Route description
LA 52 begins at an intersection with US 90 and LA 633 in Boutte. It immediately intersects with LA 631 (Old Spanish Trail) after crossing the railroad tracks. It ends at an intersection with LA 18 (River Road) in Luling.
LA 52 is an undivided, two-lane highway for its entire length.
History
LA 52 is part of the original route of US 90 (also LA 2 before the 1955 renumbering) and before that, the Old Spanish Trail highway. Both US 90 and the Old Spanish Trail headed east on LA 18 from the northern end of LA 52. They headed west on LA 631 (still called Old Spanish Trail) from the southern end of LA 52.
Major intersections
The entire highway is in St. Charles Parish.
| Location | Mile[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||||
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| Boutte | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 90 – Houma, New OrleansLA 633 (Magnolia Ridge Road) |
Southern terminus; Northern terminus of LA 633 |
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| 0.1 | 0.2 |  LA 631 (Old Spanish Trail) |
Eastern terminus of LA 631 | |||||
| Luling | 2.7 | 4.3 | LA 18 (River Road) |
Northern terminus | ||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||||||
References
- ^ a b c Microsoft. Bing Maps – Map of LA 52 (Map). Cartography by Nokia. http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?mapurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Attached_KML/Louisiana_Highway_52&action=raw. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
