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Welcome to Jones Landing ...

Jones Landing is located in Franklin Parish<1>.


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


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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jones Landing for more information about variations on the name of Jones Landing.

Jones Landing is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Jones Landing: (318)

Communities Also Named Jones Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Jones Landing - they are located in Florida, Northwest Territories and Ontario.

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

Communities near Jones Landing ...

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

  • Winnsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Jonesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
    • Jonesville is located in Catahoula Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <4>
  • Wisner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wisner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisner
    • Wisner is located in Franklin Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wisner <4>
  • Clayton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Concordia Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
  • Gilbert
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
    • Gilbert is located in Franklin Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <4>
  • Sicily Island
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sicily Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sicily Island
    • Sicily Island is located in Catahoula Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
  • Harrisonburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Enterprise
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
    • Enterprise is located in Catahoula Parish
  • Elam
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elam
    • Elam is located in Franklin Parish
  • Jigger
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jigger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jigger
    • Jigger is located in Franklin Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jigger <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jones Landing ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jones 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 Franklin, 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 Jones 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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