Welcome to Willowdale ...

Willowdale is located in Jefferson Parish<1>.

Willowdale is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Willowdale: 504

Communities Also Named Willowdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Willowdale - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nova Scotia (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Willowdale ...

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

• New Orleans
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Orleans
  • New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 389,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Orleans <3>
• Gretna
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
  • Gretna is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <3>
• Harahan
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harahan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harahan
  • Harahan is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,244 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harahan <3>
• Westwego
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westwego have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwego
  • Westwego is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westwego <3>
• Jean Lafitte
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jean Lafitte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jean Lafitte
  • Jean Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
• Bridge City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridge City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge City
  • Bridge City is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridge City <3>
• Avondale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avondale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
  • Avondale is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avondale <3>
• Waggaman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waggaman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waggaman
  • Waggaman is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waggaman <3>
• Ama
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ama have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ama
  • Ama is located in Saint Charles Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ama <3>
• Elkinsville ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Elkinsville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkinsville
  • Elkinsville is located in Saint Charles Parish
  • Elkinsville has also been known as:
  • Freetown

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willowdale ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Jefferson Parish: www.jeffparish.net/

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/