Calhoun, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Calhoun, Ouachita Parish.
| City | Calhoun |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Ouachita Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.512647 |
| Longitude | -92.358474 |
| Population | 420 |
| Density | 53.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Calhoun is a locality in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 420. The population density is 53.8 people per km². Calhoun is located at 32.5126°N, 92.3585°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71225.
Calhoun rests in the gentle embrace of Ouachita Parish, a landscape where the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 13.9 miles west of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 271°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west of Claiborne. Rolling terrain, softened by centuries of rainfall, gives way to pockets of dense woodland, the trees often draped in Spanish moss that sways like spectral beards in the breeze. The sky here can be a vast, unbroken canvas of blue, or a bruised expanse of grey as thunderstorms gather, their rumbling a low bass note in the symphony of the South. Sunlight, when it breaks through, has a syrupy quality, painting long shadows across the rutted dirt roads and the occasional weathered barn that stands sentinel against the encroaching green. The story of Calhoun is one of quiet perseverance, tied to the rich agricultural soil that has sustained it for generations. Cotton once dominated these fields, its white bolls like scattered clouds against the verdant backdrop, shaping the local economy and leaving an indelible mark on its history. Today, while agriculture remains a vital thread, the community also draws strength from its proximity to larger centers, a subtle hum of commerce underpinning the slower, more deliberate pace of life. The Ouachita River, a vital artery of the region, whispers its own history nearby, a constant reminder of the waterways that have always been the lifeblood of this part of Louisiana. Calhoun, in its unassuming way, embodies the enduring spirit of the Deep South, a place where the past is not forgotten but woven into the present like the intricate patterns of sunlight filtering through the ancient oaks.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Calhoun, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Calhoun and Ouachita Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Calhoun is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Calhoun is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |