McNary Louisiana Map

About McNary, Louisiana

McNary is a locality in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 248. The population density is 55.8 people per km². McNary is located at 30.9874°N, 92.5763°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71433.

McNary rests in a gentle embrace of Louisiana's rolling terrain, where the air often carries the humid, earthy scent of the surrounding woodlands. It lies 23.7 miles south-south-west of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 0.9 miles north-east of Glenmora. Pine forests, their tall trunks a deep, mossy green, stretch towards a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic purple as storms gather on the horizon. The landscape is a subtle study in greens and browns, punctuated by the occasional splash of color from wild azaleas or the bright, persistent bloom of a roadside flower. A quietude pervades McNary, a stillness that seems to settle over the land like a fine dust, broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the call of a cicada. The history of McNary is tied to the very soil it occupies, a legacy of logging that carved out its initial existence from the dense forests. The echo of that industry still whispers through the area, though the local economy has broadened to include other pursuits, a steady hum of agriculture and small businesses maintaining the rhythm of daily life. The roads that wind through McNary feel well-worn, each curve hinting at generations of journeys taken, and the few scattered homes and businesses suggest a place where neighbors know each other's names and the passage of time is marked more by the changing seasons than by grand pronouncements.

About This McNary Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McNary, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.987413, -92.576251. 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 McNary and Rapides Parish.

Detailed location data for McNary includes the ZIP code (71433), telephone area code (318), county seat of Rapides Parish, and school district assignment (Rapides 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 McNary is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.