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Jackson Road

Ghost town · East Feliciana County, Louisiana

Zachary quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500)
Zachary quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Jackson Road is a ghost town in East Feliciana County, Louisiana. It is one of 8 former communities in East Feliciana County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 19th among the 54 Louisiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Jackson Road as a historical populated place on the Zachary topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 30.7169° N, 91.2443° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleZachary
Elevation115 ft
Nearest living townZachary, LA
Distance to it5.9 miles
GNIS feature ID550126
Coordinates30.71685, -91.24428

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What's there now

Jackson Road is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Zachary, LA (population 19,637), about 5.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 115 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Jackson Road?

Jackson Road is in East Feliciana County, Louisiana, at 30.7169, -91.2443.

How many ghost towns are in East Feliciana County?

East Feliciana County, Louisiana has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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