Greenwood Louisiana Map

About Greenwood, Louisiana

Greenwood is a locality in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,166. The population density is 135.9 people per km². Greenwood is located at 32.4315°N, 93.9599°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Greenwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 70380, 70811, 70356.

Greenwood occupies a quiet stretch of land where the humid, heavy air of the interior plains settles over the loamy soil. It lies 14.2 miles west-southwest of Shreveport, LA (from Shreveport, LA: bearing 246°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east-southeast of Waskom. The landscape is defined by a subtle, undulating topography, rising toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Pine Hills that mark the horizon twelve miles away. Nearby, the water of Page Bayou moves with a slow, deliberate sluggishness through the dense vegetation, carving a narrow path through the earth just a mile from the center of the community. In the late afternoon, the light here takes on a thick, honeyed quality, catching the dust of the fields and turning the encroaching tree lines into deep, monochromatic silhouettes against a cooling sky.

Greenwood reflects the persistent agricultural and industrial pulse of the region, functioning as a corridor for the commerce that moves across the expansive terrain. While the Department Of Transportation Area remains a quiet, functional anchor of the local landscape, the wider economy thrives on the rhythms of transit and trade that have long sustained the people here. The memory of the past lingers in the way the local roads skirt the edges of old timber tracts and clearings, while the proximity to Caddo Lake sixteen miles to the west provides a constant, hidden reference point for the geography of the surrounding parish. Life in Greenwood moves with a measured cadence, governed by the heat of the day and the long, slow transition into the evening, where the silence of the inland woods asserts itself over the persistent hum of the modern transit arteries.

About This Greenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greenwood, Louisiana. Coordinates: 32.43147, -93.959889. 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 Greenwood includes the ZIP code (70380, 70811, 70356), telephone area code (985, 318), county seat of Caddo Parish, and school district assignment (Caddo Parish School District).

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.