Reeves Louisiana Map

About Reeves, Louisiana

Reeves is a locality in Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 223. The population density is 22.4 people per km². Reeves is located at 30.5210°N, 93.0477°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70658.

Reeves rests in the humid embrace of Allen Parish, Louisiana, where the landscape is a subtle tapestry of pine forests and tenacious hardwoods. It lies 22.7 miles north-north-east of Lake Charles, LA (from Lake Charles, LA: bearing 26°T), and is situated 17.3 miles north-north-east of Moss Bluff. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a vibrant, almost overwhelming green in the summer months, give way to stands of tall, straight pines that whisper secrets on the breeze. The terrain here is gently rolling, not dramatic, but enough to create a constant interplay of light and shadow as the sun moves across the sky. Creeks, some barely more than trickles in the dry season and others flowing with a steady, muddy determination after a rain, carve their way through the rich, dark soil, their banks often thick with ferns and water-loving plants. The air itself carries a distinct scent, a blend of damp earth, pine needles, and the sweet, heavy perfume of blooming wildflowers that bloom in the dappled sunlight. The history of Reeves is as layered as the alluvial soil beneath its feet, a story shaped by the logging industry that once boomed and the enduring spirit of agriculture that continues to sustain it. For decades, the rhythmic clang of axes and the whine of saws echoed through these woods, the timber fueling livelihoods and shaping the very character of the settlement. Though the great logging days have receded, the land still yields its bounty, with small farms and ranches dotting the countryside, raising cattle and cultivating crops that thrive in this sub-tropical climate. The pace of life in Reeves is measured, a quiet unfolding of days where community ties are strong and the changing seasons are marked by the harvest and the simple, enduring beauty of the Louisiana countryside.

About This Reeves Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reeves, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.521033, -93.047654. 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 Reeves and Allen Parish.

Detailed location data for Reeves includes the ZIP code (70658), telephone area code (985), county seat of Allen Parish, and school district assignment (Allen 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 Reeves is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.