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Welcome to Pine Cliff ...

Pine Cliff is located in Washington Parish<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Cliff, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Pine Cliff is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Pine Cliff: (985)

Communities Also Named Pine Cliff ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Pine Cliff - they are located in Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire and Utah.

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

Communities near Pine Cliff ...

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

  • Bogalusa
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bogalusa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogalusa
    • Bogalusa is located in Washington Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogalusa <4>
  • Franklinton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Folsom
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Folsom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
    • Folsom is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <4>
  • Sun
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun
    • Sun is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun <4>
  • Varnado
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Varnado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varnado
    • Varnado is located in Washington Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Varnado <4>
  • Enon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enon
    • Enon is located in Washington Parish
  • Stoney Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Point
    • Stoney Point is located in Washington Parish
  • Pine
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine
    • Pine is located in Washington Parish
  • Henry City ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henry City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry City
    • Henry City is located in Tangipahoa Parish
  • Husser
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Husser have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Husser
    • Husser is located in Tangipahoa Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Husser <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 Pine Cliff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Cliff.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Cliff ...

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

Adding Pine Cliff to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pine Cliff 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 Pine Cliff was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Cliff.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Cliff. 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 Washington, 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 Pine Cliff - 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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