Pollock Louisiana Map

About Pollock, Louisiana

Pollock is a locality in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 460. The population density is 29.1 people per km². Pollock is located at 31.5257°N, 92.4071°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71407.

Pollock rests in Grant Parish, Louisiana, where the land unfurls in a gentle, verdant swell, hinting at the slow, patient work of water and time. It lies 15.0 miles north of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 9°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north of Ball. The air here carries the humid breath of the South, a perpetual, soft caress that clings to the skin and deepens the green of the abundant foliage. Pine trees, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze, stand sentinel over scattered clearings, their rough bark a testament to years of sun and rain. The terrain, not dramatic but profoundly present, offers a quiet invitation to observe the subtle shifts of light across the landscape, especially in the late afternoon when the sun bleeds gold through the trees, painting the world in hues of amber and rust. The history of Pollock is as much tied to the mighty Red River, though not directly on its banks, as to the rolling hills that define its character. Early settlements here were drawn to the fertile soil, ideal for cotton and later, timber. The logging industry, in particular, left an indelible mark, shaping the very contours of the economy and the lives of its people. Today, remnants of that era can be felt in the quiet persistence of the community, a place where the pace of life allows for a deep appreciation of the natural world and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. The local economy, while diversified, still holds echoes of its agrarian and forestry roots, a grounding presence in the face of modern change.

About This Pollock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pollock, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.525732, -92.407082. 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 Pollock and Grant Parish.

Detailed location data for Pollock includes the ZIP code (71467), telephone area code (318), county seat of Grant Parish, and school district assignment (Grant 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 Pollock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.