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Welcome to Laurel Ridge Plantation ...

Laurel Ridge Plantation is located in Saint James Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Laurel Ridge Plantation: Laurel Rdg. Plantation (or less commonly used: Laurel Rdge. Plantation or Laurel Ridg. Plantation)

Laurel Ridge Plantation is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Laurel Ridge Plantation lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Laurel Ridge Plantation: 225

Communities near Laurel Ridge Plantation ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Laurel Ridge Plantation.

  • Thibodaux
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Gonzales
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Donaldsonville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Gramercy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lutcher
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lutcher is located in Saint James Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutcher
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lutcher <3>
  • Sorrento
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Napoleonville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Chatman Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Chatman Town is located in Saint James Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatman Town
  • Vacherie
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Free Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Free Town is located in Saint James Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Free Town

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Ridge Plantation ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint James, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Ridge Plantation - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.