Welcome to Wallace Landing ...
Wallace Landing is located in Tangipahoa Parish<1>.
The location of Wallace Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Wallace Landing: Wallace Lndg. (or less commonly used: Wallace Lndng.)
Wallace Landing is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Wallace Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wallace Landing lies within the (985) area code.
Communities near Wallace Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wallace Landing.
- Hammond
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
- Hammond is located in Tangipahoa Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,359 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <4>
- Mandeville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandeville
- Mandeville is located in Saint Tammany Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,559 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandeville <4>
- Covington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Saint Tammany Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,560 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <4>
- Ponchatoula
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponchatoula
- Ponchatoula is located in Tangipahoa Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,545 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ponchatoula <4>
- Abita Springs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abita Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abita Springs
- Abita Springs is located in Saint Tammany Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,651 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abita Springs <4>
- Killian
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Folsom
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Folsom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
- Folsom is located in Saint Tammany Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <4>
- Madisonville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madisonville
- Madisonville is located in Saint Tammany Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madisonville <4>
- Tickfaw
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tickfaw
- Tickfaw is located in Tangipahoa Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tickfaw <4>
- Springfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Livingston Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <4>
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 Wallace Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wallace Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wallace 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 Wallace Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wallace Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Wallace Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wallace Landing ...
Looking for more information about Wallace 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 Wallace Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wallace Landing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wallace Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tangipahoa Parish: www.tangicouncil.com/
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Tangipahoa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wallace Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |