Mooringsport Louisiana Map
Mooringsport, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Mooringsport, Caddo Parish.
Interactive Map of Mooringsport, Louisiana
| City | Mooringsport |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Caddo Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.687646 |
| Longitude | -93.961015 |
| Population | 688 |
| Density | 189.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mooringsport, Louisiana
Mooringsport is a locality in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 688. The population density is 189.7 people per km². Mooringsport is located at 32.6876°N, 93.9610°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71060.
Mooringsport rests on the edge of Caddo Lake, where the water, a vast, inky mirror, reflects the stoic cypress trees that rise from its depths like ancient sentinels. It lies 16.6 miles north-west of Shreveport, LA (from Shreveport, LA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-north-west of Blanchard. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and Spanish moss, a humid perfume that clings to everything. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the land unfolds in gentle swells, a mosaic of pine forests and scattered pastures where cattle graze with a quiet diligence. The sky overhead is a canvas for dramatic cloud formations, often gathering into grand, sweeping gestures that promise or deliver sudden, refreshing downpours, a common occurrence in this part of Louisiana. The character of Mooringsport is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world dictates the pace, and life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace. The history of Mooringsport is intrinsically tied to the bounty of Caddo Lake and the fertile lands that surround it, a heritage that has shaped its economy for generations. Once a bustling hub for timber and fishing, the echoes of its past can still be felt in the weathered docks and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its buildings. Today, while tourism plays a role, the spirit of self-sufficiency endures, with many residents still finding their livelihood from the lake's resources or the agricultural pursuits on the surrounding terrain. Mooringsport has a distinct charm, a place where the simple pleasures are cherished, and the connection to the land and water is a palpable, living thing, a quiet strength that defines its enduring appeal.
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About This Mooringsport Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mooringsport, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Mooringsport and Caddo Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mooringsport is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Mooringsport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
