Welcome to Kessler ...
Kessler is located in Assumption Parish<1>.
Although the location of Kessler has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS), there is no indication of the community on the maps we use.<2>
Kessler is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Kessler lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Kessler is within the (225) area code.
Communities Also Named Kessler ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Kessler - they are located in Ohio and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kessler.
Communities near Kessler ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kessler.
- Gonzales
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gonzales have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gonzales
- Gonzales is located in Ascension Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,245 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gonzales <4>
- Donaldsonville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Donaldsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donaldsonville
- Donaldsonville is located in Ascension Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,638 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donaldsonville <4>
- Saint Gabriel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Sorrento
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sorrento have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sorrento
- Sorrento is located in Ascension Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sorrento <4>
- White Castle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- 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>
- Napoleonville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Brulie Maurin
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brulie Maurin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brulie Maurin
- Brulie Maurin is located in Assumption Parish
- Grand Bayou
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Bayou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Bayou
- Grand Bayou is located in Assumption Parish
- Bayou Corne ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou Corne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Corne
- Bayou Corne is located in Assumption Parish
- Brusle Saint Vincent
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brusle Saint Vincent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brusle Saint Vincent
- Brusle Saint Vincent 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 Kessler. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kessler.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kessler. 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 Kessler.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kessler. See our Newspapers Page for Kessler.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kessler ...
Looking for more information about Kessler? 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 Kessler, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kessler.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kessler. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Assumption, 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 Kessler - 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. |