Around Old Shongaloo ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Minden. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the south of Old Shongaloo. Minden has a population of 11,600 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Magnolia (AR). It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the north of Old Shongaloo and has a population of 11,400 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Old Shongaloo, with the nearest first.
- Shongaloo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shongaloo
- Shongaloo is located in Webster Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shongaloo <2>
- Western
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western
- Western is located in Columbia County (AR)
- Dykesville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykesville
- Dykesville is located in Claiborne Parish
- Horsehead
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Cullen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cullen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullen
- Cullen is located in Webster Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,056 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cullen <2>
- Springhill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springhill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springhill
- Springhill is located in Webster Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,684 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springhill <2>
- Emerson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson
- Emerson is located in Columbia County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
- Welcome
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Haynesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haynesville
- Haynesville is located in Claiborne Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haynesville <2>
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- Sarepta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarepta
- Sarepta is located in Webster Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 814 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarepta <2>
- Taylor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
- Taylor is located in Columbia County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <2>
- Blackburn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackburn
- Blackburn is located in Claiborne Parish
- Macedonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macedonia
- Macedonia is located in Columbia County (AR)
- Cotton Valley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cotton Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Valley
- Cotton Valley is located in Webster Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 933 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cotton Valley <2>
- Philadelphia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
- Philadelphia is located in Columbia County (AR)
- Sarepta
For more communities neighboring Old Shongaloo, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Old Shongaloo.
Webster Parish ...
Old Shongaloo is located in Webster Parish<4>.
The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Webster Parish: Columbia (AR), Lafayette (AR), Bienville, Bossier & Claiborne.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Old Shongaloo ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Old Shongaloo.
Airports Near Old Shongaloo ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Old Shongaloo and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Old Shongaloo.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Louisiana:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Shongaloo. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Old Shongaloo. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Webster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Old Shongaloo), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |