Nearby Communities in the 1890s
We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
While we didn't find Executive Park in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Executive Park. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Executive Park listed first.
- Baton Rouge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baton Rouge
- Baton Rouge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 219,052 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baton Rouge <2>
- Port Allen
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Allen
- Port Allen is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Allen <2>
- Gardere
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Brusly Landing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brusly Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brusly Landing
- Brusly Landing is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
- Baker
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
- Baker is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baker <2>
- Lobdell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Denham Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- 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 <2>
- Magnolia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Sunshine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
- Sunshine is located in Iberville Parish
- Hopeville ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Devalls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devalls
- Devalls is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
- Irene
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Zachary
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zachary
- Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zachary <2>
- Plaquemine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plaquemine have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaquemine
- Plaquemine is located in Iberville Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,384 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plaquemine <2>
- Saint Gabriel
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Gabriel
- Saint Gabriel is located in Iberville Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,522 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Gabriel <2>
- Walker
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
- Walker is located in Livingston Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,302 people
- Arbroth
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbroth
- Arbroth is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
- Dutch Town
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Town
- Dutch Town is located in Ascension Parish
- Stonypoint ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonypoint have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonypoint
- Stonypoint is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Bayou Goula
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Goula
- Bayou Goula is located in Iberville Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayou Goula <2>
- Southwood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south) - Galvez
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Port Hudson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Port Hudson. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Hudson
- Port Hudson is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Lindsay
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsay
- Lindsay is located in East Feliciana Parish
- Hohen Solms
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hohen Solms have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hohen Solms
- Hohen Solms is located in Ascension Parish
- Geismar
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geismar have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geismar
- Geismar is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geismar <2>
- Port Vincent
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Vincent have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Vincent
- Port Vincent is located in Livingston Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
- Slaughter
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slaughter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slaughter
- Slaughter is located in East Feliciana Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slaughter <2>
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Executive Park, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |