Time Zone: Southdown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Southdown: 225
Communities Also Named Southdown ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Southdown: This one is located in East Baton Rouge Parish and the other is located in Terrebonne Parish.
Beyond Louisiana, there are 3 communities that are also named Southdown - they are located in Kentucky and Texas.
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Southdown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Southdown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Southdown. 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 Southdown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Southdown. See our Newspapers Page for Southdown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Southdown ...
Looking for more information about Southdown? 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 Southdown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Southdown.
Footnotes ...
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If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including East Baton Rouge, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Southdown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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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.
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While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.