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Welcome to Hebert ...

Hebert is located in Caldwell Parish<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hebert, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

Hebert is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Hebert: (318)

Communities Also Named Hebert ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Hebert: This one is located in Caldwell Parish and the other is located in Plaquemines Parish.

Beyond Louisiana, there are 5 communities that are also named Hebert - they are located in California, New Brunswick, Quebec and Texas.

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

Communities near Hebert ...

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

  • Winnsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
    • Winnsboro is located in Franklin Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro <4>
  • Richwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
    • Richwood is located in Ouachita Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,375 people
  • Clarks
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks
    • Clarks is located in Caldwell Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks <4>
  • Mangham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Grayson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
    • Grayson is located in Caldwell Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayson <4>
  • Columbia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Caldwell Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
  • Baskin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baskin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baskin
    • Baskin is located in Franklin Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baskin <4>
  • Banks Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banks Springs
    • Banks Springs is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Bosco
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bosco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bosco
    • Bosco is located in Ouachita Parish
  • Liddieville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liddieville
    • Liddieville is located in Franklin 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 Hebert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hebert.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hebert. 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 Hebert.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hebert ...

Looking for more information about Hebert? 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 Hebert, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hebert.

Adding Hebert to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hebert in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hebert was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hebert post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hebert.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Caldwell, 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 Hebert - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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