Welcome to Redwing ...
Redwing is located in West Carroll Parish<1>.
The location of Redwing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
When the people of Redwing refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Redwingite<3>
Redwing is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Redwing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Redwing lies within the (318) area code.
Communities Also Named Redwing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Redwing - they are located in Kansas, Ontario and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Redwing.
Communities near Redwing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Redwing.
- Lake Providence
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Providence
- Lake Providence is located in East Carroll Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,347 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Providence <5>
- Oak Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in West Carroll Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Grove <5>
- Epps
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epps have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epps
- Epps is located in West Carroll Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Epps <5>
- Mer Rouge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mer Rouge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mer Rouge
- Mer Rouge is located in Morehouse Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mer Rouge <5>
- Wilmot
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Kilbourne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilbourne
- Kilbourne is located in West Carroll Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilbourne <5>
- Forest
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
- Forest is located in West Carroll Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest <5>
- Bonita
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
- Bonita is located in Morehouse Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonita <5>
- Pioneer
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
- Pioneer is located in West Carroll Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pioneer <5>
- Fiske
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fiske
- Fiske is located in West Carroll 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 Redwing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Redwing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Redwing. 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 Redwing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Redwing. See our Newspapers Page for Redwing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Redwing ...
Looking for more information about Redwing? 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 Redwing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Redwing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Redwing. 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 West Carroll, 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> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Redwing refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Redwing may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Redwing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |