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Welcome to Pratt ...

Pratt is located in Bienville Parish<1>.


The location of Pratt has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Pratt is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Pratt lies within the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Pratt ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Pratt - they are located in Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Washington and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Pratt ...

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

  • Minden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Grambling
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Arcadia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Sibley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sibley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sibley
    • Sibley is located in Webster Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sibley <4>
  • Gibsland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibsland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsland
    • Gibsland is located in Bienville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsland <4>
  • Simsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simsboro
    • Simsboro is located in Lincoln Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simsboro <4>
  • Dubberly
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dubberly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubberly
    • Dubberly is located in Webster Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubberly <4>
  • Athens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Lucky
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lucky have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucky
    • Lucky is located in Bienville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
  • Castor
    (19 miles [30.6 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 Pratt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pratt.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pratt ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pratt. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bienville Parish: www.bienvilleparish.org/

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 Bienville, 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 Pratt - 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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