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Welcome to Roberts Cove ...

Roberts Cove is located in Acadia Parish<1>.

Roberts Cove was established in 1880.

A typical abbreviation for Roberts Cove: Roberts Cv.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Roberts Cove for more information about variations on the name of Roberts Cove.

Roberts Cove is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Roberts Cove: 337

Communities near Roberts Cove ...

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

  • Lafayette
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Crowley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Carencro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Eunice
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
    • Eunice is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eunice <3>
  • Scott
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
    • Scott is located in Lafayette Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott <3>
  • Rayne
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Church Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Point
    • Church Point is located in Acadia Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,367 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Point <3>
  • Kaplan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaplan
    • Kaplan is located in Vermilion Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaplan <3>
  • Sunset
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
    • Sunset is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset <3>
  • Maurice
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roberts Cove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Acadia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roberts Cove - 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.
<4>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.