Midway, Webster Parish, Louisiana facts for kids
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Midway, Louisiana
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 Midway, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Midway, Louisiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Webster |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 318 |
| GNIS feature ID | 537068 |
Midway is a small place in Webster Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settlement that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the larger parish (which is like a county in other states).
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Where is Midway Located?
Midway is found in the northern part of Louisiana. It is situated in Webster Parish. This area is known for its beautiful natural landscapes.
Getting to Midway
You can find Midway along U.S. Route 371. This is a major road that helps people travel through the region. Midway is about 2 miles (or 3.2 kilometers) north of another community called Sarepta.
Geographical Features
Midway is located at an elevation of 262 feet (about 80 meters) above sea level. Its exact coordinates are 32°55′19″N latitude and 93°27′13″W longitude. This helps pinpoint its location on a map.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Midway is a group of homes or buildings that are not part of an official city or town. They don't have their own mayor or city council. Instead, services like roads, police, and fire protection are usually managed by the parish or county government.
