Welcome to Weiss ...
Weiss is located in Livingston Parish<1>.
Weiss is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Weiss lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Weiss: 225
Communities Also Named Weiss ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Weiss - they are located in Florida and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Weiss.
Communities near Weiss ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Weiss.
- Central
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Central is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,450 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central <3>
- Zachary
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zachary
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zachary <3>
- Baker
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Baker is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baker <3>
- Denham Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Denham Springs is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham Springs
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,842 people
- Former names for Denham Springs:
- Amite Springs
- Hill's Springs
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denham Springs <3>
- Walker
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Walker is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,302 people
- Livingston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Clinton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Slaughter
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Greensburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Montpelier
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Montpelier is located in Saint Helena Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
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 Weiss. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Weiss.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Weiss. 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 Weiss.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Weiss. See our Newspapers Page for Weiss.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weiss ...
Looking for more information about Weiss? 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 Weiss, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Weiss.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Livingston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Weiss - 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. |