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Welcome to Greenwood Acres ...

Greenwood Acres is located in Lafourche Parish<1>.


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


Greenwood Acres is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Greenwood Acres: (985)

Communities Also Named Greenwood Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Greenwood Acres - they are located in Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Tennessee and Utah.

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

Communities near Greenwood Acres ...

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

  • Houma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houma
    • Houma is located in Terrebonne Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houma <4>
  • Thibodaux
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thibodaux have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thibodaux
    • Thibodaux is located in Lafourche Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,411 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thibodaux <4>
  • Gramercy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gramercy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gramercy
    • Gramercy is located in Saint James Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,188 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gramercy <4>
  • Lutcher
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutcher
    • Lutcher is located in Saint James Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lutcher <4>
  • Napoleonville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napoleonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleonville
    • Napoleonville is located in Assumption Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napoleonville <4>
  • Acadia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acadia
    • Acadia is located in Lafourche Parish
  • Chula
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chula
    • Chula is located in Assumption Parish
  • Labadieville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Labadieville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Labadieville
    • Labadieville is located in Assumption Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Labadieville <4>
  • Schriever
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schriever have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schriever
    • Schriever is located in Terrebonne Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schriever <4>
  • Brule
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brule have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brule
    • Brule is located in Assumption 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 Greenwood Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenwood Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenwood Acres ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Lafourche, 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 Greenwood Acres - 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.









 

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