Longstreet Louisiana Map

About Longstreet, Louisiana

Longstreet is a locality in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 115. The population density is 21.6 people per km². Longstreet is located at 32.0977°N, 93.9521°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Longstreet is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 71046, 71050.

Longstreet occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the heavy, humid stillness of the inland pine woods. It lies 31.6 miles south-southwest of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 204°T), and is situated 15.3 miles west-northwest of Mansfield. The horizon holds the faint, serrated suggestion of the Dolette Hills to the east, while the immediate ground is a persistent, low-slung expanse of silt and tenacious grasses. Bushneck Bayou cuts a narrow, shadowed path through the undergrowth just a mile away, its dark waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish indifference toward the lowlands. The light here in the late afternoon possesses a peculiar, syrupy quality, thickening as it filters through the dense canopy of loblolly pines and turning the dusty soil into a deep, bruised copper.

Longstreet remains defined by a history of timber and small-scale agriculture, where the slow rotation of the seasons dictates the pace of labor more than any clock. Beyond the immediate clearing, the landscape gives way to the managed, wilder stretches of Public Hunting Land Panola County Unit #630, a sprawling tract that preserves the quietude of the backcountry. Residents often look toward the muted, glassy surface of Bagley Pond for a respite from the heat, a place where the air hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves. Commerce here is sparse and grounded, reflecting a way of life that has retreated from the noise of the modern world into the steady, repetitive cycles of the woods and the soil.

About This Longstreet Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Longstreet, Louisiana. Coordinates: 32.097664, -93.952132. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Longstreet includes the ZIP code (71046, 71050), telephone area code (318), county seat of De Soto Parish, and school district assignment (De Soto Parish School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.