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Madisonville Louisiana Map

Explore Madisonville, 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 Madisonville, Louisiana

How to Use This Madisonville, Louisiana Map

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

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	Madisonville
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	St. Tammany Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.398489
Longitude	-90.166044
Population	850
Density	129.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	70447
Area Code	985
School District	St. Tammany Parish School District

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About Madisonville, Louisiana

Madisonville is a locality in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 850. The population density is 129.9 people per km². Madisonville is located at 30.3985°N, 90.1660°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Madisonville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70447.

Madisonville unfolds along the banks of the Tchefuncte River, where the dark, tannin-stained water moves with a deliberate, heavy grace through a landscape of dense woodland and flat, moisture-rich earth. It lies 5.9 miles southwest of Covington, LA (from Covington, LA: bearing 214°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west-northwest of Mandeville. The air here holds a persistent, humid weight, and the light at dusk often takes on a bruised, violet quality as it filters through the swaying silhouettes of cypress trees that crowd the river’s edge. Riverside Park North provides a quiet vantage point for observing the slow, cyclical motion of the current, which remains the primary feature of a terrain that stretches out toward the distant, shimmering expanse of Lake Pontchartrain. Beyond the immediate riparian shade, the land levels into a broad, humid plain where the vegetation grows with a frantic, unchecked vitality, defining the physical character of a place that feels sequestered from the frantic pace of the wider world.

Madisonville carries the weight of a long tenure as a river-centric trade hub, having evolved from its early days as a vital transit point for timber and goods into a quiet center of regional life. The local economy, once tethered to the movement of heavy cypress logs and the labor of the riverfront, now reflects a modern transition toward a residential character that still honors its maritime heritage through the persistence of boat building and river recreation. The distinctive architecture of the area, marked by deep porches and raised foundations, reflects a necessary concession to the damp, cyclical nature of the river basin. Residents move through their days with an intentional, measured pace, finding a shared identity in the rhythms of the Tchefuncte River and the persistent, humid stillness that defines the atmosphere of Madisonville during the long, sweltering afternoons of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tchefuncte River And Its Tributaries (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 106° E
Riverside Park North (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 065° NE
Sawmill Docks (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 045° NE
Fairview Riverside State Park (State Park) — 1.2 mi, 043° NE
Tchefuncte I-12 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.8 mi, 038° NE
Fontainebleau State Park District I (State Park) — 7.2 mi, 119° SE
Lake Ramsay Savanna Fee (Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 360° N
Joyce Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 250° W
Sugar Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 8.7 mi, 119° SE
Collapsed Observarion Deck (Viewpoint) — 9.5 mi, 118° SE
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.3 mi, 121° SE · 56k acres
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 10.8 mi, 236° SW
Tar Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 14.3 mi, 057° NE
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.5 mi, 060° NE · 73k acres
Wild Louisiana Kayak Swamp Tour Launch (Attraction) — 23.3 mi, 226° SW
September 11th Memorial (Monument) — 24.3 mi, 110° E
Bayou Savage National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 24.3 mi, 135° SE
Slidell Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 110° E
Griffith Monument (Monument) — 24.4 mi, 110° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 24.7 mi, 111° E
Resurrection Statue (Public Artwork) — 28.4 mi, 156° SE
Louisiana Children's Museum (Museum) — 28.6 mi, 171° S
NOLA Wax Hands (Arts Centre) — 28.7 mi, 186° S
Historic Oak Grove (Attraction) — 28.9 mi, 172° S
Pitot House (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 171° S
Ken Hollis Theater (Theatre) — 29.3 mi, 184° S
The Cannery (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 172° S
Carver Museum (Museum) — 29.6 mi, 072° E
Louisiana Toy Train Museum (Museum) — 29.6 mi, 189° S
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 29.9 mi, 072° E

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