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Welcome to Montgomery Ferry ...

Montgomery Ferry is located in Grant Parish<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Montgomery Ferry: Montgomery Fry. (or less commonly used: Montgomery Frry.)

Montgomery Ferry is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Montgomery Ferry: (318)

Communities Also Named Montgomery Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Montgomery Ferry: This one is located in Grant Parish and the other is located in East Carroll Parish.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montgomery Ferry.

Communities near Montgomery Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montgomery Ferry.

  • Natchitoches
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Colfax
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Provencal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Natchez
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Natchez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natchez
    • Natchez is located in Natchitoches Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Natchez <4>
  • Clarence
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarence
    • Clarence is located in Natchitoches Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarence <4>
  • Atlanta
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Melrose
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
    • Melrose is located in Natchitoches Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melrose <4>
  • Saint Maurice
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Maurice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Maurice
    • Saint Maurice is located in Winn Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Maurice <4>
  • Cloutierville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Derry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derry
    • Derry is located in Natchitoches 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 Montgomery Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montgomery Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montgomery Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montgomery Ferry. 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 Grant, 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 Montgomery Ferry - 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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