Welcome to Cassandra ...

Cassandra is located in Avoyelles Parish<1>.

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

Cassandra is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Cassandra is located in the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Cassandra ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cassandra - they are located in Georgia and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Cassandra ...

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

• Alexandria
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria
  • Alexandria is located in Rapides Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,573 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria <4>
• Pineville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
  • Pineville is located in Rapides Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <4>
• Marksville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marksville
  • Marksville is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marksville <4>
• Bunkie
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• Cottonport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonport
  • Cottonport is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonport <4>
• Mansura
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansura
  • Mansura is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,342 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansura <4>
• Lecompte
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
• Woodworth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodworth
  • Woodworth is located in Rapides Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodworth <4>
• Moreauville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moreauville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreauville
  • Moreauville is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moreauville <4>
• Hessmer
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hessmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hessmer
  • Hessmer is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hessmer <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 Cassandra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cassandra.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cassandra ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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