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Welcome to Cannon ...

Cannon is located in Caddo Parish<1>.


The location of Cannon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Cannon is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Cannon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Cannon is located in the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Cannon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Cannon - they are located in Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Texas (2), Utah and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cannon.

Communities near Cannon ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cannon.

  • Shreveport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Bossier City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Blanchard
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
    • Blanchard is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanchard <4>
  • Greenwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Stonewall
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Waskom
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waskom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskom
    • Waskom is located in Harrison County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waskom <4>
  • Benton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Mooringsport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooringsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooringsport
    • Mooringsport is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mooringsport <4>
  • South Towne Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Towne Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Towne Heights
    • South Towne Heights is located in Caddo Parish
  • Summer Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Grove
    • Summer Grove is located in Caddo Parish

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cannon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cannon.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cannon. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cannon.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cannon. See our Newspapers Page for Cannon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cannon ...

Looking for more information about Cannon? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cannon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cannon.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cannon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Caddo Parish: www.caddo.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Caddo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cannon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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