Welcome to Chickasaw ...

Chickasaw is located in La Salle Parish<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chickasaw, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Chickasaw is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Chickasaw is located in the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Chickasaw ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Chickasaw: This one is located in La Salle Parish and the other is located in West Carroll Parish.

Beyond Louisiana, there are 10 communities that are also named Chickasaw - they are located in Alabama (3), Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Chickasaw ...

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

• Jena
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jena
  • Jena is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jena <4>
• Olla
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olla
  • Olla is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olla <4>
• Urania
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urania have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urania
  • Urania is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urania <4>
• Clarks
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks
  • Clarks is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks <4>
• Grayson
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
  • Grayson is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayson <4>
• Tullos
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tullos
  • Tullos is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tullos <4>
• Columbia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Columbia is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
• Georgetown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Grant Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
• Standard
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standard
  • Standard is located in La Salle Parish
• Summerville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
  • Summerville is located in La Salle 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 Chickasaw. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chickasaw.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chickasaw ...

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

Adding Chickasaw to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chickasaw in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Chickasaw was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Chickasaw post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chickasaw.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/