Welcome to Cobb ...
Cobb is located in Ouachita Parish<1>.
The location of Cobb has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Cobb is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cobb lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Cobb is within the (318) area code.
Communities Also Named Cobb ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Cobb - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cobb.
Communities near Cobb ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cobb.
- Monroe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe is located in Ouachita Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,998 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <4>
- West Monroe
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Monroe
- West Monroe is located in Ouachita Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,086 people
- Richwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Eros
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eros have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eros
- Eros is located in Jackson Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eros <4>
- Pino Bayou Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pino Bayou Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pino Bayou Village
- Pino Bayou Village is located in Ouachita Parish
- Bosco
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Lapine
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Claiborne
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Spanish City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spanish City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish City
- Spanish City is located in Ouachita Parish
- Leisure Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village
- Leisure Village is located in Ouachita 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 Cobb. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cobb.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cobb. 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 Cobb.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cobb. See our Newspapers Page for Cobb.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cobb ...
Looking for more information about Cobb? 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 Cobb, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cobb.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cobb. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ouachita Parish: www.oppj.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 Ouachita, 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 Cobb - 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. |