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Welcome to Bryceland ...

The village of Bryceland is located in Bienville Parish<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Bryceland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bryceland has a population of 101 people<3> (see below for details).

Bryceland is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Bryceland lies within the (318) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bryceland had an population of 101 people. This is a decrease of 6.48% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.4% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bryceland had a population of 108 people. This makes Bryceland the parish's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 108 people, the population of Bryceland decreased 5.26% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 114 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bryceland.

Communities near Bryceland ...

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

  • Grambling
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Arcadia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Ringgold
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Sibley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sibley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sibley
    • Sibley is located in Webster Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sibley <5>
  • Gibsland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibsland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsland
    • Gibsland is located in Bienville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsland <5>
  • Simsboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simsboro
    • Simsboro is located in Lincoln Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simsboro <5>
  • Hodge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodge
    • Hodge is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodge <5>
  • North Hodge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hodge
    • North Hodge is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
  • East Hodge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hodge
    • East Hodge is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
  • Saline
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline
    • Saline is located in Bienville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saline <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 Bryceland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bryceland.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bryceland ...

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

Adding Bryceland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bryceland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bryceland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Bryceland post office opened in 1903.

We also found Bryceland on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bryceland.

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

The official website for Bienville Parish: www.bienvilleparish.org/

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 Bienville, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bryceland.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bryceland - 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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