Welcome to Scotts Ferry ...

Scotts Ferry is located in Richland Parish<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Scotts Ferry: Scotts Fry. (or less commonly used: Scotts Frry.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Scotts Ferry for more information about variations on the name of Scotts Ferry.

Scotts Ferry is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Scotts Ferry is located in the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Scotts Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Scotts Ferry - they are located in Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Scotts Ferry ...

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

• Rayville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rayville
  • Rayville is located in Richland Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,436 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rayville <4>
• Delhi
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delhi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Richland Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,753 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <4>
• Epps
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Mangham
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mangham
  • Mangham is located in Richland Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 627 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mangham <4>
• Mer Rouge
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • 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 <4>
• Collinston
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collinston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinston
  • Collinston is located in Morehouse Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collinston <4>
• Baskin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baskin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baskin
  • Baskin is located in Franklin Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baskin <4>
• Oak Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
  • Oak Ridge is located in Morehouse Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
• Holly Ridge
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Ridge
  • Holly Ridge is located in Richland Parish
• Dunn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn
  • Dunn is located in Richland 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 Scotts Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scotts Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scotts Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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