Welcome to Promised Land ...

Promised Land is located in Plaquemines Parish<1>.

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

Promised Land is near sea level<3>.

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

The area code for Promised Land: (504)

Communities Also Named Promised Land ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Promised Land - they are located in Arkansas (3), Maine, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Promised Land ...

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

• New Orleans
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Orleans
  • New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 389,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Orleans <4>
• Gretna
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
  • Gretna is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <4>
• Harahan
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harahan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harahan
  • Harahan is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,244 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harahan <4>
• Westwego
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westwego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwego
  • Westwego is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westwego <4>
• Jean Lafitte
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jean Lafitte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jean Lafitte
  • Jean Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
• Belle Chasse
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Chasse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Chasse
  • Belle Chasse is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle Chasse <4>
• Crown Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Point
  • Crown Point is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crown Point <4>
• Timberlane
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timberlane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberlane
  • Timberlane is located in Jefferson Parish
• Braithwaite
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braithwaite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braithwaite
  • Braithwaite is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braithwaite <4>
• English Turn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Turn
  • English Turn is located in Plaquemines 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 Promised Land. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Promised Land.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Promised Land ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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