Bawcomville Louisiana Map

About Bawcomville, Louisiana

Bawcomville is a locality in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,472. The population density is 423.3 people per km². Bawcomville is located at 32.4704°N, 92.1674°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71292.

Bawcomville emerges from the flat, humid expanse of the Louisiana interior as a place where the horizon remains stubbornly wide and unencumbered. It lies 3.5 miles south-southeast of Claiborne, LA (from Claiborne, LA: bearing 156°T), and is situated 3.9 miles southwest of Monroe. The landscape here is defined by the slow, deliberate movement of Judy Slough, which carves a path through the low-lying terrain only a mile from the center of Bawcomville. Sunlight catches the thick, humid air at dusk, turning the sky a bruised purple that settles heavily over the nearby waters of Pucketts Lake. While Snake Ridge rises as a faint, jagged suggestion of altitude twenty miles to the west, the immediate surroundings remain dominated by the quiet, earthy persistence of the inland plains.

Generations have built their lives upon this sediment-rich earth, finding a steady, modest rhythm in the local economy that has long favored industry and trade over the frantic pace of larger hubs. The influence of the nearby Restoration Park provides a quiet sanctuary of managed green space, offering a contrast to the industrial remnants that dot the outskirts of the region. Life in Bawcomville moves with the unforced cadence of a place that understands its own scale, neither reaching for the grandeur of The Basin twelve miles away nor succumbing to the static nature of a forgotten outpost. Residents move through their days with a practical grace, shaped by the heat that lingers well past sunset and the enduring, humble character of the land itself.

About This Bawcomville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bawcomville, Louisiana. Coordinates: 32.470424, -92.167358. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bawcomville includes the ZIP code (71292), telephone area code (318), county seat of Ouachita Parish, and school district assignment (Ouachita Parish School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.