Welcome to Chambers ...
Chambers is located in Rapides Parish<1>.
The location of Chambers has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Chambers is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Chambers lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Chambers is located in the (318) area code.
Communities Also Named Chambers ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Chambers - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Idaho, Kentucky (2), Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2), Utah, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chambers.
Communities near Chambers ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chambers.
- Alexandria
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- 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
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- 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>
- Ball
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ball have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ball
- Ball is located in Rapides Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ball <4>
- Glenmora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- 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
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- 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
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- 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>
- Forest Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- 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>
- Hessmer
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- 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>
- Cheneyville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- 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>
- Creola
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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 Chambers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chambers.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chambers. 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 Chambers.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chambers. See our Newspapers Page for Chambers.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chambers ...
Looking for more information about Chambers? 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 Chambers, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chambers.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chambers. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rapides Parish: www.rppj.com/
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Rapides, 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 Chambers - 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. |