Welcome to Mix ...

Mix is located in Pointe Coupee Parish<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mix, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Mix is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mix is within the boundaries of the (225) area code.

Communities Also Named Mix ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Mix - they are located in North Carolina and Ohio.

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

Communities near Mix ...

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

• Zachary
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zachary
  • Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zachary <4>
• New Roads
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Roads
  • New Roads is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Roads <4>
• Saint Francisville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Francisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
  • Saint Francisville is located in West Feliciana Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Francisville <4>
• Livonia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
  • Livonia is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livonia <4>
• Krotz Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krotz Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krotz Springs
  • Krotz Springs is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krotz Springs <4>
• Melville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Melville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melville <4>
• Maringouin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maringouin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maringouin
  • Maringouin is located in Iberville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maringouin <4>
• Fordoche
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordoche
  • Fordoche is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordoche <4>
• Rosedale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosedale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
  • Rosedale is located in Iberville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <4>
• Grosse Tete
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grosse Tete have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grosse Tete
  • Grosse Tete is located in Iberville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grosse Tete <4>

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 Mix. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mix.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mix ...

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

Adding Mix to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mix 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 Mix was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Mix post office opened in 1904.

We also found Mix on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mix.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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