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Welcome to Beale ...

Beale is located in Evangeline Parish<1>.


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


Beale is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Beale is within the boundaries of the (337) area code.

Communities Also Named Beale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Beale - they are located in Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Beale ...

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

  • Oakdale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakdale
    • Oakdale is located in Allen Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,500 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakdale <4>
  • Ville Platte
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bunkie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunkie
    • Bunkie is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,826 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunkie <4>
  • Mamou
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mamou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mamou
    • Mamou is located in Evangeline Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mamou <4>
  • Pine Prairie
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Prairie
    • Pine Prairie is located in Evangeline Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Prairie <4>
  • Glenmora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenmora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenmora
    • Glenmora is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,301 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenmora <4>
  • Lecompte
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lecompte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lecompte
    • Lecompte is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lecompte <4>
  • Forest Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill
    • Forest Hill is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 912 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hill <4>
  • Cheneyville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheneyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheneyville
    • Cheneyville is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheneyville <4>
  • Turkey Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turkey Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Creek
    • Turkey Creek is located in Evangeline Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turkey Creek <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 Beale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beale.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beale ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Evangeline, 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 Beale - 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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