Welcome to Green Springs ...
Green Springs is located in Ouachita Parish<1>.
The location of Green Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Green Springs: Green Spgs. (or less commonly used: Green Spngs. or Green Sprngs.)
Green Springs is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Green Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Green Springs is located in the (318) area code.
Communities Also Named Green Springs ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Green Springs - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Nevada (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Green Springs.
Communities near Green Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Green Springs.
- Monroe
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe is located in Ouachita Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,998 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <4>
- West Monroe
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Monroe
- West Monroe is located in Ouachita Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,086 people
- Farmerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmerville
- Farmerville is located in Union Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmerville <4>
- Richwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Sterlington
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sterlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterlington
- Sterlington is located in Ouachita Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,974 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterlington <4>
- Choudrant
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Choudrant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choudrant
- Choudrant is located in Lincoln Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Choudrant <4>
- Eros
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eros have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eros
- Eros is located in Jackson Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eros <4>
- Downsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downsville
- Downsville is located in Union Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downsville <4>
- Forksville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
- Forksville is located in Ouachita Parish
- Wilhite
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilhite
- Wilhite is located in Union Parish
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 Green Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Green Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Green Springs. 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 Green Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Green Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Green Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Green Springs ...
Looking for more information about Green Springs? 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 Green Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Green Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Green Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ouachita Parish: www.oppj.org/
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Ouachita, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Green Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |