Pleasant Hill Louisiana Map

About Pleasant Hill, Louisiana

Pleasant Hill is a locality in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. Pleasant Hill is located at 32.4802°N, 93.0766°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71065.

Pleasant Hill rests in a shallow basin, where the land gently inclines away from the low ridges that mark the horizon. It lies 38.3 miles east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 94°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-south-west of Gibsland. The soil here, a rich, dark clay, lends a fertility to the fields that stretch out in a patchwork of green and gold. Oak trees, their branches gnarled with age, stand sentinel at the edges of cultivated land, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to carry the hum of insects and the distant calls of unseen birds. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a subtle reminder of the moisture drawn from the bayous that thread their way through the surrounding countryside. Small creeks, their waters often slow-moving and shaded, carve their paths across the terrain, their banks lined with a tangle of wild growth. This corner of Bienville Parish, once a quiet crossroads, saw its early days shaped by agriculture, with cotton and timber forming the backbone of its economy. Though the grand plantations are long gone, the legacy of hard work and self-reliance remains. The main thoroughfare through Pleasant Hill still echoes with the quiet bustle of local businesses – a hardware store where neighbors catch up, a diner that serves up familiar comfort food, and the general store that has seen generations pass through its doors. The land still yields its bounty, though now it's more likely to be soybeans or cattle, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. The quiet evenings here are often accompanied by the chirping of crickets, a steady, unhurried soundtrack to life in Pleasant Hill.

About This Pleasant Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.480154, -93.076552. 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 Pleasant Hill and Bienville Parish.

Detailed location data for Pleasant Hill includes the ZIP code (71270), telephone area code (318), county seat of Bienville Parish, and school district assignment (Sabine 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 Pleasant Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.