Midway Louisiana Map

About Midway, Louisiana

Midway is a locality in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,157. The population density is 147.3 people per km². Midway is located at 31.6756°N, 92.1466°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 70538, 71006, 71071.

Midway occupies a quiet stretch of land where the horizon is defined by the soft, upward reach of the Pine Hills, standing ten miles distant like a faded smudge of charcoal against the sky. It lies 3.6 miles southwest of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 221°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south-southwest of Shreveport. The air here holds a heavy, persistent warmth that seems to slow the progression of the afternoon, pressing against the broad leaves of the local flora and deepening the shadows cast by the dense woodland. Barely a mile away, the dark, silt-heavy waters of Brush Bayou cut a deliberate path through the earth, marking the landscape with a winding, obsidian ribbon that reflects the shifting amber light of dusk. Within the immediate perimeter of the landscape, Ingleside Park provides a sanctuary of managed green, offering a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic, mechanical hum of the regional agricultural cycles.

Midway maintains a steady, internal clock defined by the seasonal labor of the fields and the patient work of its residents. The economy relies on the land, drawing sustenance from the surrounding plains where the cycles of planting and harvest dictate the cadence of the days. History in Midway is not recorded in grand monuments, but in the persistent survival of local family lines and the weathered architecture that has endured the humid weight of decades. Eight miles to the west, Sunny Point Lake remains a silent witness to the area’s growth, its surface often undisturbed save for the subtle ripple of wind or the sudden splash of wildlife. Life here is measured in the small, recurring details: the way the light catches the dust on a porch screen, the specific density of the evening heat, and the quiet endurance of a settlement that prefers the slow, sure gravity of the inland plains to the restlessness of the wider world.

About This Midway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midway, Louisiana. Coordinates: 31.675565, -92.146581. 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 Midway includes the ZIP code (70538, 71006, 71071), telephone area code (318), county seat of Caddo Parish, and school district assignment (La Salle 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.