Gassoway, Louisiana

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Gassoway
Location of Gassoway in Louisiana
Coordinates: 32°59′23″N91°13′29″W / 32.98972°N 91.22472°W / 32.98972; -91.22472 Coordinates: 32°59′23″N91°13′29″W / 32.98972°N 91.22472°W / 32.98972; -91.22472
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
Parish East Carroll
Elevation
108 ft (33 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71254

Gassoway [1] is an unincorporated community in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States located on U.S. Route 65. Gassoway is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Kilbourne and approximately 8 miles (13 km) of Eudora

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