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Welcome to Pine Cliff ...

Pine Cliff is located in Washington Parish<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Cliff, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Pine Cliff is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Pine Cliff: 985

Communities Also Named Pine Cliff ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Pine Cliff - they are located in Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Cliff.

Communities near Pine Cliff ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Cliff.

  • Bogalusa
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Franklinton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Folsom
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Folsom is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <3>
  • Sun
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Sun is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun <3>
  • Varnado
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Enon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Enon is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enon
  • Stoney Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Stoney Point is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Point
  • Pine
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Pine is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine
  • Henry City ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Henry City is located in Tangipahoa Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry City
  • Husser
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Cliff ...

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

Adding Pine Cliff to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pine Cliff in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Pine Cliff was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Cliff.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Cliff - 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.