Vernon Parish, Louisiana Basics:


Vernon Parish Louisiana - Government Site

Population: 54,050
Area: 1328 square miles
Parish seat: Leesville
Area code(s) in use: 337 318
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Median household income: $46,260
Persons in poverty: 12.6%
Home ownership rate: 55.6%
Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Allen  Beauregard  Natchitoches  Newton (TX)  Rapides  Sabine  

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Our detail map of Vernon Parish shows the Vernon Parish, Louisiana boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Vernon Parish, Louisiana

  Airports     show all on map

Byrd Memorial Hospital Heliport, Leesville Airport, Nichols Landing Strip, Polk Army Airfield, Prairie Creek Airport

  Bends     show all on map

Russell Bend, Scoggins Bend

  Bridges     show all on map

Burr Ferry Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Alco Hutton Volunteer Fire Department, Anacoco Volunteer Fire Department, Burr Ferry Volunteer Fire Department Station 5, Caney Volunteer Fire Department Station 17, Community Volunteer Fire Department, Cravens Volunteer Fire Department, Cummins Gym, Dry Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Fort Polk Library, Fort Polk Military Museum, Hornbeck Volunteer Fire Department, J B Younger Infirmary, Knight Volunteer Fire Department, Lacamp Volunteer Fire Department Station 15, Leesville Fire Department, Leesville Rehabilitation Hospital, Marlow Volunteer Fire Department, Museum of West Louisiana, New Llano Fire Department, Paul Lawrence Dunbar Public Library, Pitkin Volunteer Fire Department, Rosepine Volunteer Fire Department, Sandy Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Sandy Hill Volunteer Fire Department Station 7, Savage Forks Volunteer Fire Association Station 6, Simpson Volunteer Fire Department, Slagle Volunteer Fire Department, Tri Parish Rehabilitation Hospital, Vernon Parish Courthouse

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Anacoco Cemetery, Antioch Cemetery, Ballview Cemetery, Beechgrove Cemetery, Blackwell Cemetery, Burr Cemetery, Burr Ferry Cemetery, Cemetery Number 1, Cemetery Number 6, Cemetery Number 7, Comrade Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery, Craft Cemetery, Cyer Cemetery, Cypress Creek Cemetery, Drakes Fork Cemetery, Ebenezer Cemetery, Evans Cemetery, Ferris Cemetery, Franklin Cemetery, Gill Cemetery, Glass Window Cemetery, Grave Hill Cemetery, Hinson Cemetery, Holly Grove Cemetery, Holly Springs Cemetery, Holton Cemetery, Johnson Cemetery, Kay Cemetery, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Leesville Cemetery, Marlow Cemetery, Mathis Cemetery, Mayo Cemetery, McInnis Cemetery, Mill Creek Cemetery, Miller Cemetery, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Pine Grove Cemetery, Pine Hill Cemetery, Pine Island Cemetery, Pleasant View Cemetery, Robinson Cemetery, Rosepine Cemetery, Scott Cemetery, Self Cemetery, Semon Cemetery, Shady Grove Cemetery, Smart Cemetery, Smart Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Stevens Cemetery, Union Grove Cemetery, Union Grove Cemetery, Upper Mount Moriah Cemetery, Watson Cemetery, Welcome Cemetery, West Cemetery, West Cemetery, Wilson Cemetery, Wisby Cemetery, Zion Hill Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Fort Polk North Census Designated Place, Fort Polk South Census Designated Place, Four Winds Cherokee State Designated Tribal Statistical Area, Pitkin Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Antioch Baptist Church, Beech Grove Congregational Methodist Church, Big Hammock Church, Bonnie Chapel, Castor Baptist Church, Cold Springs Baptist Church, Comrade Church, Cooper Baptist Church, Cypress Creek Baptist Church, Cypress Creek Baptist Church, Diamond Baptist Church, Diamond Baptist Church, Douglas Memorial Church, East Leesville Baptist Church, East Leesville Church, Emanuel Baptist Church, Enon Church, Evans Church, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church of Rosepine, First Christian Church, First Church of God, First Saint Paul Baptist Church, Flactor Baptist Church, Freedom Rest Church, Fullerton Baptist Church, Fullerton Church, Glade Branch Church, Good Hope Baptist Church, Gravel Hill Church, Hilltop Baptist Church, Holly Grove United Methodist Church, Holly Springs Church (historical), Hornbeck United Methodist Church, Jackson Chapel Church of God, Johnsonville Church, Kurthwood Church, Lacamp Church, Lacamp Church of God, Laurel Hill Baptist Church, Leander Church, Leesville Church of the Nazarene, Leonidas Polk Memorial Church, Lillie Church, Lone Star Church, Marlow Church, Mitchell Church, Mount Bethel Baptist Church, Mount Bethel Church, Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Mount Moriah Church, Mount Olive Church, Mount Olive Church, Mount Zion Church (historical), New Hope Church, New Pleasant View Church, Oak Forest Baptist Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Church (historical), Oak Ridge Church (historical), Occupy Church Number 2, Old Anacoco Baptist Church, Ollieville Church, Orange Church, Pine Grove Church, Pine Grove United Methodist Church, Pine Hill Baptist Church, Pine Island Church, Pitkin Pentecostal Church, Pleasant View Church, Pleasantview Church, Providence Church, Pruitts Chapel, Rosepine United Pentecostal Church, Saint Andrew Presbyterian Church, Saint Michaels Catholic Church, Saint Petersburg Church, Sandy Creek Church, Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church, Silver Creek Baptist Church, Simmons Mill Church, Simpson Baptist Church, Slagle Baptist Church, Sunny Hill Baptist Church, Union Grove Church, Union Grove Church, United Church, Walnut Grove Church, Walnut Hill Church, White Park Church, Whiteoak Church, Wisby Memorial Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Burr Ferry (historical)

  Dams     show all on map

Alligator Lake Dam, Castor Lake Dam, Don Merchant Pond Dam, Engineer Lake Dam, Jack Anderson Pond Dam, James Andre Pond Dam, Lewis and Killan Lake Dam, Louisiana Noname 58 Dam, Louisiana Noname 62 Dam, Lower Anacoco Dam, Mary Smith Pond Dam, Morris Lake Dam, Peggy Stevens Pond Dam, Vernon Lake Dam, Westbrook Pond Dam

  Flats     show all on map

Palmettos Brake

  Guts     show all on map

Huckleberry River, Jim River, Old Wing Slough, Swain River

  Hospitals     show all on map

Bayne - Jones Army Community Hospital, Byrd Regional Hospital, Chesser Dental Clinic, Doctors Hospital at Deer Creek, War Memorial Hospital

  Islands     show all on map

Rabbit Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Armor Lake, Artillery Lake, Bird Lake, Brooks Eddy, Daycrain Lake, Duck Lake, Eddie Lake, Evans Brake, Gar Lake, Infantry Lake, Joe Lake, Joe Lake, Jones Lake, Pry Lake, Round Lake, Smith Lake, Yokum Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Berrytown Shopping Center, Bliss Tower, Buckner Tower, Burr Ferry, Central Lookout, Cooper Tower, Craig Tower, Early Tower, Fal, Forsythe Tower, Fullerton Lake Campground and Picnic Area, Fullerton Lookout Tower (historical), Fullerton Mill, Hornbeck Lookout Tower, Hunter Camp, Kings Landing, Leesville Industrial Park, Lions Club Camp, Longleaf Scenic Area, McNair Tower, Methodist Landing, Miles Tower, Ouiske, Pitkin Lookout Tower, Red McManus Camp, Roberts Camp, Roosevelt Towers, Schofield Tower, Scoggins Camp, Smith Tower, Stillwell Tower, Temple Spur, Thaxtons Landing, Thayer Tower, Vernon Work Center, West Louisiana Experimental Station, Wild Bills Marina

  Military     show all on map

Fort Polk

  Oilfields     show all on map

Peason Ridge Oil Field

  Parks     show all on map

Anacoco-Prairie State Game and Fish Preserve, Boise-Vernon Wildlife Management Area, Fort Polk Wildlife Management Area, Gilbert Field, La Louisiane Recreation Center, Leesville City Park, Leesville Community Recreation Center, Magnolia Park, Myrtle Park

  Pillars     show all on map

Beauregard Tower, Forrest Towers, Harrison Tower, Howard Tower, Jackson Tower, Kelly Tower, McClellen Tower, Pershing Tower, Range 16A Tower, Range 24 Tower, Range 26 Tower, Range 29 Tower, Scott Tower, Slocum Tower, Taylor Tower, Walker Tower, Young Tower

  Populated Places     show all on map

Alco, Allendale, Almadane, Anacoco, Barham, Billy Goat Hill, Burnstown, Burr Ferry, Caney, Chasmore (historical), Chateau Place, Cole Central, Comrade, Coopers, Cora, Cravens, Dido, Dixie, Dusenbury, East Side, Elmwood, Evans, Everett (historical), Fertitta Park, Fisherville, Fort Polk, Frank Bell Subdivision, Fullerton, Haddens, Hawthorne, Hicks, Hicks Crossing, Hood, Hornbeck, Hutton, Jacksonville (historical), Jericho, Kimberly Heights, Knight, Kurthwood, Lacamp, Leander, Lee Hills, Leesville, Lincoln Heights, Lyles Addition, Markee, Mayo, McFarland Heights, Monks Hammock, Morris Addition, Neame, New Llano, Nitram (historical), North Fort Polk, Pickering, Pinecrest, Pinewood, Pitkin, Powell Park, Rosepine, Sandy Hill, Savage Fork, Simpson, Slagle, South End, Standard, Sugrue, Sutton Junction (historical), Temple, Tennant (historical), Tower Estates Number 1, Tower Estates Number 2, Tower Trailer Park, Walnut Hill, West End, West Side, Westwood Village, Whispering Pines Estates, Woodlands

  Post Offices     show all on map

Adaline Post Office (historical), Alco Post Office (historical), Alliance Post Office (historical), Almadane Post Office (historical), Anacoco Post Office, Auburn Post Office (historical), Barham Post Office (historical), Benasco Post Office (historical), Bolton Post Office (historical), Burr Ferry Post Office (historical), Caney Post Office (historical), Carmel Post Office (historical), Conrad Post Office (historical), Cooper Post Office (historical), Cora Post Office (historical), Cottonwood Post Office (historical), Cravens Post Office (historical), Cryer Post Office (historical), Daily Post Office (historical), Dido Post Office (historical), Drake Post Office (historical), Dusenbury Post Office (historical), Eddy Post Office (historical), Elmwood Post Office (historical), Essa Post Office (historical), Evans Post Office, Everett Post Office (historical), Fal Post Office (historical), Farwell Post Office (historical), Fort Polk Post Office, Fullerton Post Office (historical), Hamons Post Office (historical), Hardshell Post Office (historical), Hart Post Office (historical), Hawthorn Post Office (historical), Herbert Post Office (historical), Hicks Post Office, Hornbeck Post Office, Hutton Post Office (historical), Knight Post Office (historical), Kurthwood Post Office, Lacamp Post Office, Lake Post Office (historical), Leander Post Office, Mayo Post Office (historical), Neame Post Office (historical), Newllano Post Office, Nona Post Office (historical), Parkville Post Office (historical), Pickering Post Office (historical), Pinewood Post Office (historical), Pitkin Post Office, Rena Post Office (historical), Rosebud Post Office (historical), Rosepine Post Office, Rudd Ferry Post Office (historical), Sandy Creek Post Office (historical), Sandy Post Office (historical), Schley Post Office (historical), Sea Post Office (historical), Simpson Post Office, Six Mile Post Office (historical), Slabtown Post Office (historical), Slagle Post Office, Smithville Post Office (historical), Stille Post Office (historical), Temple Post Office (historical), Tillman Post Office (historical), Toledo Post Office (historical), Velma Post Office (historical), Walnut Hill Post Office (historical), Whiskey Chitto Post Office (historical), Wingate Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Alligator Lake, Anacoco Lake, Anacoco Lake, Castor Lake, Engineer Lake, Fullerton Lake, Lewis and Killian Lake, Morris Lake, Slagle Lake (historical), Vernon Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Anacoco Elementary School, Anacoco High School, Diamond School (historical), East Leesville Elementary School, Evans High School, First Assembly Christian Academy School, Gates School, Hicks High School, Hornbeck High School, Leesville High School, Leesville Junior High School, Leesville Residential Services Center, Louisiana Technical College Lamar Salter Campus, North Polk Elementary School, Pickering Elementary School, Pickering High School, Pitkin High School, Polk Elementary School, Rosepine Elementary School, Rosepine Junior Senior High School, Saint Michaels School, Simpson High School, South Polk Elementary School, Vernon Middle School, Vernon Parish Optional School, West Leesville Elementary School

  Streams     show all on map

Ade Branch, Allen Branch, Allen Branch, Alligator Branch, Ball Branch, Bay Branch, Baygall Branch, Bayou Castor, Bayou Celestine, Bayou Celestine, Bayou Toro, Bayou Zourie, Bear Branch, Beason Creek, Bee Branch, Bee Branch, Bell Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Brushy Creek, Big Slough, Billy Creek, Birds Creek, Black Branch, Black Land Creek, Blackland Branch, Blackland Branch, Blue Branch, Blue Creek, Boggy Branch, Boggy Branch, Boggy Branch, Boone Creek, Brush Creek, Brushy Creek, Brushy Creek, Brushy Creek, Brushy Creek, Buck Branch, Buck Creek, Bull Bay Branch, Burton Creek, Calhoun Branch, Camp Branch, Camp Branch, Campbell Branch, Caney Branch, Caney Creek, Cart Creek, Clear Branch, Clear Creek, Clear Creek, Clear Creek, Clear Runner, Clear Runner Branch, Collins Branch, Comrade Creek, Coon Branch, Coon Branch, Cooper Creek, Corey Branch, Cowpen Branch, Cypress Creek, Cypress Creek, Damrel Creek, Dan Branch, Denard Branch, Devils Creek, Dog Branch, Dogwood Branch, Dooley Branch, Dowden Creek, Drakes Creek, Dry Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Creek, Dry Fork, East Anacoco Creek, East Branch Black Creek, East Fork Prairie Creek, East Fork Sixmile Creek, Elder Branch, Elm Bayou, Evans Branch, Everette Branch, Flagg Lick, Flat Branch, Flat Branch, Flat Creek, Floctaw Creek, Forker Creek, Franklin Branch, Glade Branch, Gordie Branch, Greys Creek, Gum Branch, Hagan Creek, Harvey Branch, Hogpen Branch, Hogpen Branch, Holly Branch, Holly Grove Branch, Horse Branch, Houge Branch, Hunter Branch, Hurricane Branch, Hurricane Branch, Indian Branch, Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Jackson Branch, Jackson Branch, Jones Creek, Jurdon Creek, Koonce Creek, Liberty Creek, Lick Branch, Little Brushy Creek, Little Clear Creek, Little Dry Creek, Little Prairie Creek, Little Redbank Creek, Little Sandy Branch, Little Sandy Creek, Little Sixmile Creek, Log Branch, Long Branch, Low John Creek, Macelva Creek, Maple Branch, Marlow Branch, Martin Creek, Martin Creek, Mayhaw Branch, McGifford Branch, Menace Creek, Michael Branch, Middle Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mims Creek, Mims Creek, Mineral Branch, Moore Branch, Nichols Creek, North Fork Mill Creek, Oakey Branch, Obanion Branch, Packer Branch, Packer Swamp, Panther Branch, Parmer Creek, Pearl Creek, Peavey Branch, Permidia Branch, Pin Branch, Pocosin Creek, Pollard Branch, Polly Branch, Pond Branch, Prairie Branch, Prairie Creek, Red Bank Creek, Rocky Branch, Rocky Creek, Sandy Creek, Sassafras Branch, Schoolhouse Creek, Shinglemill Branch, Sieper Creek, Silver Creek, Slaughter Branch, Spring Branch, Spring Branch, Spring Branch, Spring Branch, Spurlock Branch, Stagestand Creek, Swenley Branch, Templeton Branch, Thompson Branch, Tiger Creek, Tighteye Creek, Turkey Creek, Twin Branch, Twomile Branch, Vincent Creek, Waterhole Branch, West Anacoco Creek, West Branch Black Creek, West Fork Prairie Creek, West Fork Sixmile Creek, Wildcat Branch, Wolf Creek, Wyatt Creek, Yellow Branch, Yellow Branch, Yoke Creek, Zacks Branch, Zourie Creek

  Towers     show all on map

Evans Lookout Tower, Hicks Lookout Tower, Hornbeck Fire Tower, KCIJ-FM (North Fort Polk), KCIJ-FM (North Fort Polk), KJAE-FM (Leesville), KLLA-AM (Leesville), KROK-FM (De Ridder), Kurthwood Fire Tower, KVVP-FM (Leesville), Leesville Lookout Tower, Range 31 Tower, Range 33D Tower, Vernon Lookout Tower

  Trails     show all on map

Big Branch Trail, Whisky Chitto Trail

  Valleys     show all on map

Cowpen Gully, Steep Gully,

Vernon Parish, Louisiana Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteVernon Parish White population 42,10542,104  
BlackVernon Parish Black population 7,9457,945
MixedVernon Parish Mixed population 1,8921,891
AsianVernon Parish Asian population 1,0271,026
American IndianVernon Parish American Indian population 865864
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderVernon Parish Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 216216

Additional population tables :
State population table
Louisiana population by county