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East Hodge Louisiana Map

Explore East Hodge, 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.

Interactive Map of East Hodge, Louisiana

How to Use This East Hodge, Louisiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Hodge, 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 East Hodge.

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	East Hodge
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Jackson Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.277933
Longitude	-92.714041
Population	204
Density	336.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71247
Area Code	318
School District	Jackson Parish School District

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About East Hodge, Louisiana

East Hodge is a locality in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 336.6 people per km². East Hodge is located at 32.2779°N, 92.7140°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. East Hodge is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71247.

East Hodge occupies a quiet expanse of pine-shadowed earth where the heavy, humid air of the humid subtropical climate settles low against the forest floor. It lies 17.5 miles south-southwest of Ruston, LA (from Ruston, LA: bearing 195°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north of Jonesboro. The landscape is defined by a dense, persistent woodland that yields to the slow, meandering path of the Little Dugdemona River, which flows only a mile from the center of the settlement. To the east, the stillness of Black Pond offers a mirror to the towering canopy of loblolly pines, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Gentry Hill anchors the western horizon. During the golden hour, the light filters through the needles in long, amber needles of clarity, illuminating the rust-colored soil that gives the ground its distinct, iron-rich hue.

Industry in East Hodge remains tethered to the timber and paper production that has long defined the pulse of the regional economy, a legacy visible in the steady, rhythmic hum of the nearby mills. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the deep woods, centered on a modest civic life that finds its modest recreation at City Park. Long-standing local families maintain a connection to the land that predates the modern infrastructure, favoring the shaded porches and quiet, unpaved lanes over the frantic pace of the larger world. In East Hodge, the passage of the day is marked not by the clock, but by the shifting shadows of the pines and the steady, silent movement of water through the nearby creek beds.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 243° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 184° S
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 11.0 mi, 210° SW · 607k acres
Caney Creek Lake State Park (State Park) — 11.2 mi, 099° E
Saline Bayou (State Conservation Area) — 14.0 mi, 282° W
Big Cypress State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 265° W
Jackson Parish Game And Fish Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 14.8 mi, 080° E
Saline Bayou, Louisiana Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 15.5 mi, 232° SW · 6,090 acres
Howard Auditorium (Theatre) — 17.6 mi, 013° N
Steel Gurder Trainer (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 013° N
Steam Engine (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 013° N
Lady of the Mist (Public Artwork) — 17.7 mi, 013° N
Gilbert Center (Arts Centre) — 18.0 mi, 014° N
Lincoln Parish Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 014° N
Earl K Long Memorial Grave (Monument) — 24.6 mi, 169° S
Black Lake Bayou (State Recreation Area) — 26.8 mi, 287° W
Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.0 mi, 172° S · 88k acres
D 'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.5 mi, 053° NE · 35k acres
Mascur Museum (Museum) — 38.0 mi, 067° NE
Alligator Park (Nature Reserve) — 40.5 mi, 220° SW
Brown Auditorium (Theatre) — 41.1 mi, 065° NE
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 41.9 mi, 211° SW
Kisatchie Hills Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 54.1 mi, 199° S · 8,701 acres
Coyote Camp Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 56.0 mi, 201° S
Camp LIvingston Cemetery (Historic Ruins) — 60.4 mi, 161° S
Camp Livingston HQ (Historic Ruins) — 60.9 mi, 161° S
Krewe of Gemini (Arts Centre) — 61.2 mi, 287° W
Mardi Gras Museum (Museum) — 61.2 mi, 287° W
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center (Museum) — 62.1 mi, 285° W
Old Railroad Equitment (Attraction) — 62.2 mi, 285° W

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