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Gloster, Louisiana
Location in De Soto Parish and the state of Louisiana.
Location in De Soto Parish and the state of Louisiana.
Country  United States
State  Louisiana
Parish DeSoto
Area
 • Total 1.27 sq mi (3.30 km2)
 • Land 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
241 ft (73 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 53
 • Density 42.06/sq mi (16.24/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71030
FIPS code 22-29395
GNIS feature ID 535251

Gloster is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 94.

Gloster is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of U.S. Route 171, 17 miles (27 km) north of Mansfield, the DeSoto Parish seat, and 30 miles (48 km) south of Shreveport.

It is the nearest community to three places listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places:

  • Myrtle Hill Plantation House
  • Roseneath
  • Thomas Scott House

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 53
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

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