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Welcome to Willow Ridge ...

Willow Ridge is located in Caddo Parish<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Willow Ridge: Willow Rdg. (or less commonly used: Willow Rdge. or Willow Ridg.)

Willow Ridge is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Willow Ridge lies within the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Willow Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Willow Ridge - they are located in Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Willow Ridge ...

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

  • Shreveport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Bossier City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Haughton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haughton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haughton
    • Haughton is located in Bossier Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,243 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haughton <4>
  • Blanchard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
    • Blanchard is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanchard <4>
  • Greenwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Stonewall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Waskom
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waskom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskom
    • Waskom is located in Harrison County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waskom <4>
  • Benton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Oil City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oil City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
    • Oil City is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oil City <4>
  • Mooringsport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooringsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooringsport
    • Mooringsport is located in Caddo Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mooringsport <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 Willow Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Willow Ridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willow Ridge ...

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

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

The official website for Caddo Parish: www.caddo.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Caddo, 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 Willow Ridge - 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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