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Lake Bistineau

Steamboat channel created by Red River log jam 1793. Twelve miles south is Lake Bistineau State Park, near a salt dome where salt was manufactured by some 1500 people during the War between the States blockade.

Located in Doyline, LA, District 4, Hwy 164/165, Webster Parish. 30




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