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Fenton Louisiana Map

Explore Fenton, 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 Fenton, Louisiana

How to Use This Fenton, Louisiana Map

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

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	Fenton
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Jefferson Davis Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.367148
Longitude	-92.918204
Population	226
Density	179.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	70640, 70591
Area Code	985
School District	Jefferson Davis Parish School District

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About Fenton, Louisiana

Fenton is a locality in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 226. The population density is 179.9 people per km². Fenton is located at 30.3671°N, 92.9182°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fenton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 70640, 70591.

Fenton emerges from the flat, industrious plains of southwestern Louisiana, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a pulled wire under an unrelenting sun. It lies 16.8 miles east-northeast of Moss Bluff, LA (from Moss Bluff, LA: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-southwest of Kinder. The earth here is a mosaic of heavy, dark soil, meticulously leveled to cradle the flooded fields of rice that define the local geometry. A singular, humid silence hangs over the landscape, broken only by the distant, mechanical hum of irrigation pumps or the occasional rustle of wind through the tall, unyielding stalks. Only a mile away, the sluggish, dark waters of Bayou Serpent carve a shallow path through the brush, acting as the primary artery for a land that moves with the slow, deliberate pulse of the seasons.

Fenton anchors itself in a history of agrarian persistence, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of planting and harvest. The labor of generations has disciplined this terrain, transforming the open prairie into a functional grid that demands both patience and respect from those who work it. While the distant, protected reaches of the Calcasieu River provide a sanctuary for wildlife seven miles away, the immediate focus in Fenton remains the quiet industry of the fields. Even the light at dusk takes on a heavy, golden quality here, reflecting off the standing water in the paddies to create a mirror that doubles the sky, lending the mundane tasks of the day a sudden, unexpected gravity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Calcasieu River (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 322° NW
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 8.4 mi, 289° W
Cc Road Savannas Fee (Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 304° NW
Ouiska (whiskey) Chitto Creek (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 002° N
Zigler Art Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 123° SE
I-10 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 20.0 mi, 116° SE
Sam Houston Jones State Park District II (State Park) — 20.2 mi, 258° W
South’s Defenders Memorial Monument (Monument) — 20.3 mi, 242° SW
Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.9 mi, 173° S · 67k acres
Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.7 mi, 194° S · 49k acres
Brimstone Museum (Museum) — 28.9 mi, 251° W
Street of Dreams Studios (Gallery) — 29.4 mi, 337° NW
“the Sky’s the Limit” Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 29.7 mi, 076° E
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 31.1 mi, 074° E
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 31.1 mi, 074° E
Eunice Museum (Museum) — 31.2 mi, 074° E
Rice Museum (Museum) — 33.6 mi, 110° E
Mobile (Monument) — 34.1 mi, 108° E
Duson Monument Founders of Crowley (Monument) — 34.5 mi, 108° E
Rayne City Museum (Museum) — 39.5 mi, 102° E
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 39.7 mi, 345° N · 607k acres
Real Art DeRidder (Gallery) — 39.7 mi, 327° NW
Beauregard Parish Jail (Attraction) — 39.8 mi, 326° NW
Longleaf Scenic Area (Nature Reserve) — 45.6 mi, 344° N
Chicot State Park District II (State Park) — 46.1 mi, 054° NE
Blue Elbow Swamp (Viewpoint) — 50.3 mi, 251° W
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 50.5 mi, 251° W
Acadian Village (Attraction) — 50.9 mi, 105° E
Boho (Gallery) — 50.9 mi, 086° E
Sabine National Forest (National Forest) — 67.9 mi, 323° NW · 161k acres

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