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Welcome to Romes Ferry ...

Romes Ferry is located in Livingston Parish<1>.


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


Romes Ferry is near sea level<3>.

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

Romes Ferry lies within the (225) area code.

Communities near Romes Ferry ...

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

  • Hammond
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Tangipahoa Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,359 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <4>
  • Ponchatoula
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Livingston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
    • Livingston is located in Livingston Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,004 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
  • Independence
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Tangipahoa Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,918 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
  • French Settlement
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Albany
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
    • Albany is located in Livingston Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
  • Tickfaw
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Port Vincent
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Vincent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Vincent
    • Port Vincent is located in Livingston Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
  • Springfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
    • Springfield is located in Livingston Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <4>
  • Clio
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
    • Clio is located in Livingston 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 Romes Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Romes Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Romes Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Romes Ferry. 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 Livingston, 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 Romes Ferry - 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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