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Welcome to Cut Off Landing ...

Cut Off Landing is located in Franklin Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cut Off Landing: Cut Off Lndg. (or less commonly used: Cut Off Lndng.)

Cut Off Landing is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Cut Off Landing: 318 & 457<3>

Communities near Cut Off Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cut Off Landing.

  • Winnsboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Clayton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Gilbert
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Waterproof
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Sicily Island
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Sicily Island is located in Catahoula Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sicily Island
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
  • Harrisonburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Baskin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Chase
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jigger
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Extension
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Extension is located in Franklin Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Extension

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 Cut Off Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cut Off Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cut Off Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cut Off Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 318 code has been Overlayed with the 457 area code. New phone numbers in the Cut Off Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 318 or 457. As a result, placing a call in the Cut Off Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.