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Welcome to Jackson Landing ...

Jackson Landing is located in Madison Parish<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Jackson Landing: Jackson Lndg. (or less commonly used: Jackson Lndng.)

Jackson Landing is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Jackson Landing lies within the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Jackson Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Jackson Landing - they are located in Kentucky, Maryland and Mississippi.

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

Communities near Jackson Landing ...

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

  • Tallulah
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Winnsboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
    • Winnsboro is located in Franklin Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro <4>
  • Rayville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rayville
    • Rayville is located in Richland Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,436 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rayville <4>
  • Delhi
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delhi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
    • Delhi is located in Richland Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,753 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <4>
  • Epps
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epps have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epps
    • Epps is located in West Carroll Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Epps <4>
  • Mangham
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Richmond
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Madison Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
  • Baskin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baskin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baskin
    • Baskin is located in Franklin Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baskin <4>
  • Waverly
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Madison Parish
  • Crowville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)

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 Jackson Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jackson Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackson Landing ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jackson Landing. 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 Madison, 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 Jackson Landing - 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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