Mansfield
This little Louisiana parish seat in De Soto Parish holds an unusual concentration of historic churches for its size, making it a quiet stop for those tracing the region's religious architecture. Part of the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area, it sits within easy reach of water and has drawn enough independent traveller interest to earn its own Wikivoyage entry.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population4,946
- Nearest water from center 17 km10 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 19 km12 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Mansfield: quick answers
Where is Mansfield?
Mansfield is in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States, about 54 km34 miles in a straight line from Shreveport.
How do you get to Mansfield?
The nearest airport is Shreveport (SHV), about 52 min away by road. The nearest train station is Marshall, about 1 hr 17 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mansfield?
The warmest month is August, averaging 29°C84°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 9°C49°F. The wettest month is March, with about 133 mm5.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Mansfield?
OpenStreetMap lists 14 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.