Wayfarrow

Linsberry

Ghost town · Red River County, Louisiana

Coushatta quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1948, 1:62,500)
Coushatta quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1948, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Linsberry is a ghost town in Red River County, Louisiana. It is one of 3 former communities in Red River County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 42nd among the 54 Louisiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Linsberry as a historical populated place on the Harmon topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.1099° N, 93.4274° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHarmon
Elevation132 ft
Nearest living townEdgefield, LA
Distance to it6.8 miles
GNIS feature ID556619
Coordinates32.10988, -93.42740

Open the location on a map

What's there now

Linsberry is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Edgefield, LA (population 231), about 6.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 132 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Linsberry?

Linsberry is in Red River County, Louisiana, at 32.1099, -93.4274.

How many ghost towns are in Red River County?

Red River County, Louisiana has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.