Welcome to Brandywine ...
Brandywine is located in Lafourche Parish<1>.
Brandywine is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Brandywine lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Brandywine: 985
Communities Also Named Brandywine ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Brandywine - they are located in Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia (2) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brandywine.
Communities near Brandywine ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brandywine.
- Houma
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Lutcher
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Lockport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Napoleonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Magnolia Plantation
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Plantation
- Magnolia Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
- Minerva Plantation
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minerva Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva Plantation
- Minerva Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
- Gray
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
- Gray is located in Terrebonne Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <3>
- Chackbay
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chackbay have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chackbay
- Chackbay is located in Lafourche Parish
- Kraemer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kraemer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kraemer
- Kraemer is located in Lafourche Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kraemer <3>
- Ardoyne
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardoyne
- Ardoyne is located in Terrebonne 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 Brandywine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brandywine.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brandywine. 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 Brandywine.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brandywine. See our Newspapers Page for Brandywine.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brandywine ...
Looking for more information about Brandywine? 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 Brandywine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brandywine.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Lafourche, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brandywine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |