| Louisiana Highway 772 | ||||
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| Maintained by Louisiana DOTD | ||||
| Length: | 16.37 mi (26.34 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1955 renumbering – present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| East end: | LA 8 in Manifest | |||
| US 84 in Jena LA 127 in Jena LA 778 in Jena LA 3104 in Jena |
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| West end: | LA 8 in Trout | |||
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Louisiana Highway 772 (LA 772) is a state highway in Louisiana. It spans 80.59 miles (129.70 km) and runs from east to west. LA 778 is for the entire route a two lane, undivided road.
From the east, LA 772 begins at an intersection with Louisiana Highway 8 and starts heading westward in Manifest.LA 772 is basically the old alignment of LA 8. For this reason, it is commonly called, from east to west: Old Jena Rd, Old Manifest Hwy, and Old Harrisonburg Rd. LA 772 merges with U.S. Highway 84 in Jena and becomes a part of the El Camino Real. LA 772/LA 8/U.S. 84 travels through Jena. Louisiana 8 then departs from U.S. 84/LA 772. It then travels to Pollock until it reaches Alexandria, LA. Louisiana Highway 772 departs U.S. 84 after approximately 2.8 miles (4.5 km). It then continues to follow Old Hwy. 8 until it reaches an intersection with LA 8. From Trout, U.S. 84 continues northwest through Mansfield.