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Welcome to Thirteen Points Landing ...

Thirteen Points Landing is located in Union Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Thirteen Points Landing: Thirteen Pts. Lndg. (or less commonly used: Thirteen Pts. Lndng.)

Thirteen Points Landing is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Thirteen Points Landing: 318 & 457<3>

Communities near Thirteen Points Landing ...

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

  • Bastrop
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Crossett
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sterlington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Marion
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Huttig
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Huttig is located in Union County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huttig
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 526 people
  • Strong
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Strong is located in Union County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strong <4>
  • Felsenthal
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Felsenthal is located in Union County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felsenthal
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
  • Meridian
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Meridian is located in Ashley County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridian
  • Haile
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Haile is located in Union Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haile
  • Bolding
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Bolding is located in Union County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolding

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thirteen Points Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thirteen Points Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 318 code has been Overlayed with the 457 area code. New phone numbers in the Thirteen Points Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 318 or 457. As a result, placing a call in the Thirteen Points Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.