Morrow Louisiana Map

About Morrow, Louisiana

Morrow is a locality in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 149. The population density is 54.0 people per km². Morrow is located at 30.8299°N, 92.0801°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 71356, 71322.

Morrow holds a quiet stillness where the Dry Bayou carves a winding, silt-laden path through the flat, fertile earth of the Louisiana interior. It lies 20.5 miles north of Opelousas, LA (from Opelousas, LA: bearing 0°T), and is situated 15.0 miles northeast of Ville Platte. Far from the restless edges of the continent, the landscape spreads out in vast, sun-drenched stretches of farmland that seem to breathe under the weight of a heavy, humid afternoon. To the west, the horizon remains low and unbroken, though the distant, subtle rise of Les Grandes Côtes offers a faint suggestion of depth against the sky. The air here carries the scent of turned soil and the persistent, sweet dampness rising from the nearby Division Of State Lands, where the wilder grasses and timbered thickets reclaim the borders of the cultivated fields.

Morrow remains defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons and the enduring legacy of the Prairie Du Bayou Rouge, a basin that has long dictated the patterns of local agriculture. The rhythm of the days is measured by the steady labor of those who tend to the rice and sugarcane, crops that have anchored the economy since the earliest settlements took root in this black, yielding soil. While Boggy Lake lies ten miles away as a sanctuary of quiet water, the life of the people is tethered more closely to the cycle of planting and harvest that moves across the plains. There is a particular quality to the twilight here, a soft, amber light that settles over the silos and the weathered porches, illuminating a history that values the persistence of the land and the quiet, unhurried persistence of the people who call Morrow home.

About This Morrow Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morrow, Louisiana. Coordinates: 30.829916, -92.08012. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Morrow includes the ZIP code (71356, 71322), telephone area code (318), county seat of St. Landry Parish, and school district assignment (St. Landry Parish School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.