Jamestown Louisiana Map

About Jamestown, Louisiana

Jamestown is a locality in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 165. The population density is 28.0 people per km². Jamestown is located at 32.3440°N, 93.2118°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71045.

Jamestown rests in a cradle of rolling terrain, where broad fields of green give way to the denser, whispering stands of pine and oak that characterize this corner of northern Louisiana. It lies 32.6 miles east-south-east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 111°T), and is situated 4.1 miles east-north-east of Ringgold. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of late summer, often carries a faint, sweet perfume of ripening cotton and the damp earth freshly turned. Sunlight filters through the leaves of ancient pecan trees, casting shifting mosaics on dusty roads that curve with the land's gentle inclinations, leading the eye toward distant horizons where the sky seems to stretch into an endless, pale blue. This is a place where the past whispers through the rustle of leaves and the quiet hum of agricultural life. The economy of Jamestown has long been tied to the fertile soil, with cotton and cattle forming the backbone of its livelihood for generations, a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than hurried clocks. Old barns, weathered by sun and rain, stand as silent sentinels to a time when these fields were more intensely worked, and the legacy of those who toiled here is woven into the very character of Jamestown. Though the world outside races forward, a profound sense of continuity prevails, a quiet acknowledgment of the enduring spirit of this land and its people.

About This Jamestown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jamestown, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.344045, -93.211834. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jamestown and Bienville Parish.

Detailed location data for Jamestown includes the ZIP code (71045), telephone area code (318), county seat of Bienville Parish, and school district assignment (Bienville Parish School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jamestown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.