Welcome to Dubuisson ...

Dubuisson is located in Saint Landry Parish<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Dubuisson, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Dubuisson is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Dubuisson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dubuisson - it's located in Quebec.

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

Communities near Dubuisson ...

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

• Opelousas
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelousas
  • Opelousas is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelousas <4>
• Ville Platte
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ville Platte
  • Ville Platte is located in Evangeline Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,047 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ville Platte <4>
• Bunkie
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunkie
  • Bunkie is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,826 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunkie <4>
• Port Barre
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Barre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Barre
  • Port Barre is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Barre <4>
• Cottonport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonport
  • Cottonport is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonport <4>
• Pine Prairie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Prairie
  • Pine Prairie is located in Evangeline Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Prairie <4>
• Washington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
• Chataignier
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chataignier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chataignier
  • Chataignier is located in Evangeline Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chataignier <4>
• Evergreen
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
  • Evergreen is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evergreen <4>
• Plaucheville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plaucheville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaucheville
  • Plaucheville is located in Avoyelles Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plaucheville <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 Dubuisson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dubuisson.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dubuisson ...

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

Adding Dubuisson to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dubuisson 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 Dubuisson was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Dubuisson mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dubuisson.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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