Haughton, Administrative town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Haughton is a small town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, situated east of Bossier City. The community features residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and schools serving the area's families.
The settlement began in the late 1800s when local merchant J.L. Haughton opened a trading post in the area. The community developed around this early commercial center over the following decades.
The population of 4,539 residents maintains strong connections to Barksdale Air Force Base while participating in regular community gatherings at local parks.
The town is accessible via Interstate 20 at Exit 33 on Elm Street for easy travel. This connection makes reaching nearby cities and surrounding areas straightforward.
Local schools, particularly Haughton High School, produced an NFL quarterback who went on to play professionally. This athletic achievement remains a point of pride for residents.
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