Welcome to Doyle ...

Doyle is located in Livingston Parish<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Doyle, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Doyle is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Doyle is located in the (225) area code.

Communities Also Named Doyle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Doyle: This one is located in Livingston Parish and the other is located in Webster Parish.

Beyond Louisiana, there are 25 communities that are also named Doyle - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Doyle ...

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

• Central
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
  • Central is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,450 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central <4>
• Hammond
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
  • Hammond is located in Tangipahoa Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,359 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <4>
• Denham Springs
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham Springs
  • Denham Springs is located in Livingston Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,842 people
  • Former names for Denham Springs:
  • Amite Springs
  • Hill's Springs
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denham Springs <4>
• Ponchatoula
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponchatoula
  • Ponchatoula is located in Tangipahoa Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ponchatoula <4>
• Walker
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
  • Walker is located in Livingston Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,302 people
• Independence
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Tangipahoa Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,918 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
• Killian
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killian
  • Killian is located in Livingston Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,337 people
• French Settlement
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Settlement
  • French Settlement is located in Livingston Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,227 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for French Settlement <4>
• Albany
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Albany is located in Livingston Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
• Tickfaw
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tickfaw
  • Tickfaw is located in Tangipahoa Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tickfaw <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 Doyle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doyle.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doyle ...

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

Adding Doyle to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Doyle 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 Doyle was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Doyle post office opened in 1900.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Doyle.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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