Explore Clinton, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clinton, Louisiana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Louisiana or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Clinton.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Clinton |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | East Feliciana Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.865736 |
| Longitude | -91.015659 |
| Population | 1,340 |
| Density | 188.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 70722 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| School District | East Feliciana Parish School District |
Clinton emerges from the landscape as a quiet arrangement of antebellum architecture and deep-rooted oak canopies, anchored by the slow, humid pulse of the Feliciana parishes. It lies 17.2 miles north-northeast of Zachary, LA (from Zachary, LA: bearing 29°T), and is situated 12.1 miles east of Jackson.
The terrain surrounding Clinton is defined by a series of subtle, earth-toned slopes that drain toward the nearby Pretty Creek, where the water moves with a sluggish, deliberate clarity through the dense woodland. Beyond the immediate town limits, the Comite River preserves a corridor of wilder, untamed vegetation that feels worlds away from the manicured squares of the municipal center. While the distant, low-lying expanse of Hickman Bottom marks the regional topography ten miles out, the immediate ground remains firm, thick with the heavy scent of damp soil and ancient pine. Even the light here seems to possess a different quality, filtering through the humid air at dusk to gild the brick facades in a pale, sepia warmth that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon.
Economic life in Clinton persists as a reflection of the land’s enduring productivity, shifting from the historical weight of agricultural cultivation toward a modern, modest stability that honors its nineteenth-century origins. As one of the oldest settlements in the region, Clinton maintains a cultural character forged by a slow, deliberate pace where time is measured more by the seasonal shift in the fields than by the frantic ticking of a clock. The town remains a collection of preserved structures and quiet streets that have survived the push of industrial expansion, maintaining a singular identity that resists the homogenization of the surrounding parishes. Residents carry on with a guarded, polite intensity, moving through a landscape that feels perpetually suspended in the amber of its own history, far removed from the bustling commerce of the larger corridors to the south.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clinton, Louisiana. Coordinates: 30.865736, -91.015659. 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 Clinton includes the ZIP code (70722), telephone area code (985), county seat of East Feliciana Parish, and school district assignment (East Feliciana Parish School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |