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The East Bank entrance is at Elmwood, Louisiana, and the West Bank at Bridge City. Opened in December 1935, the bridge was named for the late Governor Huey P. Long, who was assassinated on September 8 of that year. The bridge was the first Mississippi River span built in Louisiana and the 29th along the length of the river.
This is a list of things named after Huey P. Long, the 40th governor of Louisiana (1928-1932) and US Senator (1932-1935). ... Morgan City; Long–Allen Bridge, Red ...
Long–Allen Bridge can refer to several current or past bridges named in honor of Louisiana governors Huey P. Long and Oscar K. Allen: Long–Allen Bridge (Harrisonburg), demolished in 2018; Long–Allen Bridge (Jonesville), demolished in 2009; Long–Allen Bridge (Morgan City) Long–Allen Bridge (Shreveport), better known as the Texas Street ...
Western end of LA 18 concurrency: Bridge City: 248.3: 399.6: LA 18 east (Seven Oaks Boulevard) – Bridge City, Westwego: Interchange; eastern end of LA 18 concurrency 248.4– 250.3: 399.8– 402.8: Huey P. Long Bridge over Mississippi River: Elmwood: 250.3: 402.8: LA 48 west (Jefferson Highway) LA 3152 north (South Clearview Parkway)
The Huey P. Long - O.K. Allen Bridge (locally known as the Old Bridge) is a truss cantilever bridge over the Mississippi River carrying US 190 (Airline Highway) and one rail line between East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana and West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Although the bridge is named after former Louisiana governors Huey P. Long and Oscar ...
Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish) I. I-10 Bonnet Carré Spillway Bridge; I-10 High Rise Bridge; ... Long–Allen Bridge (Morgan City) Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge; M.
Huey Pierce Long Jr. was born on August 30, 1893, near Winnfield, a small town in north-central Louisiana, the seat of Winn Parish. [1] Although Long often told followers he was born in a log cabin to an impoverished family, they lived in a "comfortable" farmhouse and were well-off compared to others in Winnfield.
Huey P. Long Bridge may refer to: Huey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) , in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish) , in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States (near New Orleans), a civil engineering landmark