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Welcome to Richardson Landing ...

Richardson Landing is located in Washington Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Richardson Landing: Richardson Lndg. (or less commonly used: Richardson Lndng.)

Richardson Landing is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Richardson Landing: 985

Communities Also Named Richardson Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Richardson Landing - it's located in South Carolina.

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

Communities near Richardson Landing ...

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

  • Picayune
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Picayune is located in Pearl River County (MS)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picayune
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,886 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Picayune <3>
  • Franklinton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Poplarville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Sun
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Angie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Angie is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angie
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angie <3>
  • Bush
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Pine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Pine is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine
  • Enon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Enon is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enon
  • Popeville ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Popeville is located in Washington Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Popeville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Richardson Landing ...

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

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 Richardson Landing - 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.