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Welcome to Sardine Point Settlement ...

So far, we found very little information about Sardine Point Settlement. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Sardine Point Settlement to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Sardine Point Settlement, please Contact Us.


Sardine Point Settlement would have been located within present day West Baton Rouge Parish<2>.


The location of Sardine Point Settlement has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


A typical abbreviation for Sardine Point Settlement: Sardine Pt. Settlement

While the community is gone, the present day location for Sardine Point Settlement is near sea level<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Sardine Point Settlement was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Sardine Point Settlement still existed, it would have been in the (225) area code.

Communities near Sardine Point Settlement ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sardine Point Settlement.

  • Baton Rouge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Central
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
    • Central is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,450 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central <5>
  • Baker
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
    • Baker is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,999 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baker <5>
  • Gonzales
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gonzales have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gonzales
    • Gonzales is located in Ascension Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,245 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gonzales <5>
  • Denham Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham Springs
    • Denham Springs is located in Livingston Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,842 people
    • Former names for Denham Springs:
    • Amite Springs
    • Hill's Springs
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denham Springs <5>
  • Saint Gabriel
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Addis
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addis
    • Addis is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addis <5>
  • Plaquemine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plaquemine have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaquemine
    • Plaquemine is located in Iberville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,384 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plaquemine <5>
  • Port Allen
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Brusly
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brusly have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brusly
    • Brusly is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,580 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brusly <5>

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

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

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

The official website for West Baton Rouge Parish: www.wbrcouncil.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Sardine Point Settlement, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including West Baton Rouge, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sardine Point Settlement - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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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