Welcome to Camp Leroy Johnson ...
Camp Leroy Johnson is located in Orleans Parish<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Camp Leroy Johnson: Cp. Leroy Johnson
Camp Leroy Johnson is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Camp Leroy Johnson lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Camp Leroy Johnson: 504
Communities near Camp Leroy Johnson ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camp Leroy Johnson.
- New Orleans
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Kenner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Gretna
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Harahan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harahan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harahan
- Harahan is located in Jefferson Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,244 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harahan <3>
- Westwego
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westwego have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwego
- Westwego is located in Jefferson Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westwego <3>
- Jean Lafitte
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jean Lafitte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jean Lafitte
- Jean Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
- Arabi
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Chalmette
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jefferson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Jefferson Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <3>
- Metairie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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 Camp Leroy Johnson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camp Leroy Johnson.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camp Leroy Johnson. 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 Camp Leroy Johnson.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camp Leroy Johnson. See our Newspapers Page for Camp Leroy Johnson.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camp Leroy Johnson ...
Looking for more information about Camp Leroy Johnson? 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 Camp Leroy Johnson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Camp Leroy Johnson.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Orleans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Camp Leroy Johnson - 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. |