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Lucky Louisiana Map

Explore Lucky, 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 Lucky, Louisiana

How to Use This Lucky, Louisiana Map

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

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

Latitude	32.244082
Longitude	-93.013336
Population	251
Density	11.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71008
Area Code	318
School District	Bienville Parish School District

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About Lucky, Louisiana

Lucky is a locality in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 251. The population density is 11.9 people per km². Lucky is located at 32.2441°N, 93.0133°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lucky is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71008.

Lucky occupies a quiet stretch of northern Louisiana where the earth settles into a tapestry of pine-shadowed woodland and open, sun-drenched fields. It lies 28.0 miles southwest of Ruston, LA (from Ruston, LA: bearing 229°T), and is situated 16.4 miles west of Jonesboro. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that seems to suspend the afternoon, thickening as the light shifts toward a bruised violet at dusk. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving currents of Sixmile Creek carve a narrow vein through the landscape, feeding the dense, tangled undergrowth of Big Cypress State Park. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain rises toward the distant silhouette of Shell Hill, a modest crest that anchors the horizon against the vast, cloud-streaked sky.

Lucky draws its character from the rhythms of the soil and the legacy of the timber industry that once defined the region’s steady expansion. The local economy persists in the quiet labor of agriculture and forestry, sustained by the moisture drawn from the nearby Mill Creek Reservoir, which keeps the surrounding acreage lush even when the summer heat turns the grasses to straw. Time moves at a deliberate pace here, defined not by the rush of commerce but by the seasonal change in the color of the pine needles and the patient, cyclical work of those who tend the land. Life in Lucky is a matter of knowing the reach of the shadows and the particular, earthy scent of the woods after a rain, where the quietude is not an absence of life, but a fullness that requires no explanation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Big Cypress State Park (State Park) — 2.1 mi, 075° E
Saline Bayou (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 143° SE
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 6.6 mi, 183° S · 607k acres
Saline Bayou, Louisiana Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.7 mi, 149° SE · 6,090 acres
Black Lake Bayou (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 290° W
Bonnie & Clyde Death Spot (Monument) — 14.4 mi, 341° N
Northwest Louisiana Game And Fish Preserve/clear Lake (State Conservation Area) — 18.8 mi, 200° S
Ada Interstate 20 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.6 mi, 347° N
Lake Bistineau State Park (State Park) — 24.8 mi, 305° NW
Sarah and A.L. Williams Champions Plaza (Public Artwork) — 28.9 mi, 046° NE
Howard Auditorium (Theatre) — 28.9 mi, 047° NE
Steel Gurder Trainer (Monument) — 29.0 mi, 048° NE
Steam Engine (Monument) — 29.0 mi, 048° NE
Gilbert Center (Arts Centre) — 29.5 mi, 048° NE
Lincoln Parish Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 047° NE
Alligator Park (Nature Reserve) — 30.1 mi, 196° S
Red River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.5 mi, 200° S · 30k acres
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 187° S
Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.4 mi, 146° SE · 88k acres
Krewe of Gemini (Arts Centre) — 45.7 mi, 296° NW
Mardi Gras Museum (Museum) — 45.7 mi, 296° NW
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center (Museum) — 46.4 mi, 294° NW
Old Railroad Equitment (Attraction) — 46.4 mi, 293° NW
Shreveport Aquarium (Aquarium) — 46.6 mi, 294° NW
Derelict Tram (Attraction) — 46.6 mi, 294° NW
Track Speeder (Attraction) — 47.4 mi, 294° NW
Kisatchie Hills Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 48.9 mi, 180° S · 8,701 acres
Coyote Camp Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 50.1 mi, 182° S
SUSLA Sign (Attraction) — 52.3 mi, 294° NW
Sabine National Forest (National Forest) — 58.2 mi, 236° SW · 161k acres

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