Welcome to Darley ...

Darley is located in Claiborne Parish<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Darley, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Darley, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Darley is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Darley: (318)

Communities near Darley ...

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

• Minden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minden
  • Minden is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,575 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minden <4>
• Homer
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
  • Homer is located in Claiborne Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,789 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <4>
• Arcadia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
  • Arcadia is located in Bienville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcadia <4>
• Sibley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sibley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sibley
  • Sibley is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sibley <4>
• Gibsland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibsland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsland
  • Gibsland is located in Bienville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsland <4>
• Simsboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simsboro
  • Simsboro is located in Lincoln Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simsboro <4>
• Dixie Inn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixie Inn have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie Inn
  • Dixie Inn is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 266 people
• Dubberly
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dubberly have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubberly
  • Dubberly is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubberly <4>
• Athens
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Claiborne Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
• Heflin
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heflin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heflin
  • Heflin is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heflin <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 Darley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Darley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Darley ...

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

Adding Darley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Darley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Darley was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Darley on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Darley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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