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Ferriday Louisiana Map

Explore Ferriday, 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 Ferriday, Louisiana

How to Use This Ferriday, Louisiana Map

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

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	Ferriday
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Concordia Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.630166
Longitude	-91.554565
Population	3,189
Density	755.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71334
Area Code	318
School District	Concordia Parish School District

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About Ferriday, Louisiana

Ferriday is a locality in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,189. The population density is 755.8 people per km². Ferriday is located at 31.6302°N, 91.5546°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ferriday is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71334.

Ferriday occupies a flat, expansive stretch of alluvial soil where the horizon seems to stretch indefinitely under a heavy, humid sky. It lies 10.1 miles west-northwest of Natchez, MS (from Natchez, MS: bearing 298°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-northwest of Vidalia. The landscape is defined by the proximity of Lake Concordia, which offers a shimmering expanse of water just a mile away, providing a quiet reprieve from the relentless intensity of the summer sun. Further afield, the dark, slow-moving waters of Bayou Cocodrie wind through the dense vegetation, while the distant, faint silhouette of Independent Ridge acts as a subtle reminder of the changing elevation far beyond the horizon. At Fort Bowie Park, the local flora thrives in the rich, dark earth, creating a sanctuary where the light at dusk filters through the canopy in long, amber needles that catch the dust of a passing day.

Ferriday emerged from the intersection of agricultural ambition and the expansion of the rail lines, becoming a point of convergence for the region’s cotton and timber trade. The economy has historically leaned into the rhythms of the harvest, with the town’s character shaped by the legacy of those who worked the surrounding fields and the cultural currents that flowed through its center. Music is etched into the local identity, as the roots of blues and rock and roll run deep here, nurtured by a heritage that honors the singular voices of its most famous sons. Life in Ferriday moves with a deliberate pace, governed by the heat and the seasonal demands of the land, where the weight of history is felt in the architecture of the older buildings and the persistent, quiet resilience of those who remain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fort Bowie Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 206° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 139° SE
Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.1 mi, 239° SW · 30k acres
Bayou Cocodrie (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 203° SW
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 8.5 mi, 224° SW
Vidalia Riverfront Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 120° SE
St. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.5 mi, 152° SE · 49k acres
Fort Rosalie (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 121° SE
Martin Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 10.6 mi, 121° SE
Ken Beesley, Sr. Field (Stadium) — 10.7 mi, 117° SE
Duncan Park (Local Recreation) — 11.2 mi, 121° SE
Forks of the Road (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 117° SE
Melrose (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 120° SE
Grand Village of the Natchez (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 125° SE
Elizabeth Female Academy (Attraction) — 15.8 mi, 104° E
Sicily Island Hills Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.7 mi, 323° NW
Emerald Mound (Historic Ruins) — 18.1 mi, 089° E
Natchez State Park (State Park) — 18.7 mi, 095° E
Homochitto National Forest (National Forest) — 23.2 mi, 121° SE · 192k acres
Irwin Russell Memorial Museum (Museum) — 40.5 mi, 056° NE
Sunken Trace (Attraction) — 42.3 mi, 056° NE
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 44.7 mi, 258° W · 607k acres
Paragon Cinema (Cinema) — 46.9 mi, 220° SW
Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 48.6 mi, 012° N
Louisiana History Museum (Museum) — 57.0 mi, 247° SW
Grant's Canal (Monument) — 60.0 mi, 037° NE
South Fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 61.0 mi, 039° NE
Mississippi River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 61.3 mi, 039° NE
Virginia Memorial (Monument) — 61.7 mi, 039° NE

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