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Welcome to Indian Village ...

Indian Village is located in Iberville Parish<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Indian Village, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Indian Village: Indian Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Indian Village is near sea level<3>.

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

The area code for Indian Village: (225)

Communities Also Named Indian Village ...

While we believe that this Indian Village is located in Iberville Parish, we know of another 2 Louisiana communities named Indian Village. Those communities are located in the following parishes: Allen and Ouachita Parish.

Beyond Louisiana, there are 27 communities that are also named Indian Village - they are located in Alaska, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (6), Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah (2), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Indian Village ...

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

  • Baton Rouge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Gabriel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Addis
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addis
    • Addis is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addis <4>
  • Plaquemine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plaquemine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Port Allen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Brusly
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brusly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brusly
    • Brusly is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,580 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brusly <4>
  • White Castle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Castle
    • White Castle is located in Iberville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,640 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Castle <4>
  • Rosedale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosedale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
    • Rosedale is located in Iberville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <4>
  • Grosse Tete
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grosse Tete have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grosse Tete
    • Grosse Tete is located in Iberville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grosse Tete <4>
  • Morrisonville ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisonville
    • Morrisonville is located in Iberville 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 Indian Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Village ...

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

Adding Indian Village to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Indian Village in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Indian Village was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Indian Village.

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

The official website for Iberville Parish: www.parish.iberville.la.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Iberville, 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 Indian Village - 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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