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City	Schriever
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Terrebonne Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.728672
Longitude	-90.835398
Population	6,711
Density	181.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	70395, 70301
Area Code	985
School District	Terrebonne Parish School District

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About Schriever, Louisiana

Schriever is a locality in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,711. The population density is 181.8 people per km². Schriever is located at 29.7287°N, 90.8354°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 70395, 70301.

Schriever occupies a quiet expanse of land where the flat, fertile plains stretch toward the horizon under a heavy, humid sky. It lies 3.8 miles south-southeast of Thibodaux, LA (from Thibodaux, LA: bearing 169°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-northwest of Bayou Cane. Bayou Terrebonne flows past the landscape with a slow, deliberate gravity, carving a path through the rich, dark soil that characterizes the region. The air here holds a stillness that seems to suspend the afternoon, softening the edges of the cypress trees that stand guard along the water. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain remains level, offering a vast, open perspective that shifts in color as the sun traces its arc. Twelve miles inland from the nearest coastline, Schriever maintains a grounded, interior character far removed from the turbulent restlessness of the open water.

Schriever grew from the necessity of the land, its history deeply entwined with the agricultural cycles that define the surrounding acreage. Sugarcane fields provide the primary rhythm for the local economy, their long green stalks swaying in the breeze like a slow-moving tide. Industrial activity remains tethered to the resourcefulness of the region, with workers managing the transit and processing of goods that sustain the local livelihood. Acadia Park provides a place for recreation, offering a simple green reprieve that reflects the modest, hardworking spirit of the residents. The commerce of Schriever relies on this steady connection to the earth, favoring a pace that values consistency over rapid transformation.

Cultural identity in Schriever emerges from a layered heritage, where the influence of Cajun and Creole traditions colors the way people gather and converse. Life moves with an unpretentious grace, often marked by the simple pleasure of a shared meal or the quiet observation of the evening light hitting the fields. While the region is not defined by singular monuments, the presence of Lake Boeuf eleven miles away serves as a distant, familiar point in the local geography. Famous individuals such as the legendary musician Dr. John—born Malcolm John Rebennack—carry the spirit of this region into the wider world through a distinct, soulful musicality. Those who inhabit Schriever understand the value of a slow, deliberate existence, finding beauty in the unassuming stretch of plains and the rhythmic pull of the seasonal harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Acadia Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 021° N
Lsu Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 3.8 mi, 269° W
Peltier Park (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 020° N
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.7 mi, 007° N
Laurel Valley Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 035° NE
Lion Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 012° N
The Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 8.6 mi, 144° SE
Greenwood Gator Farm (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 207° SW
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 9.9 mi, 356° N
Lake Boeuf Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 079° E
Southdown Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 149° SE
Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 142° SE
Dumas Auditorium (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 146° SE
Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.7 mi, 178° S · 8,780 acres
Morgan City Stadium (Stadium) — 22.2 mi, 266° W
The Rig Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 264° W
Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 23.4 mi, 004° N
Home Port (Historic Castle / Fort) — 24.3 mi, 143° SE
San Francisco Plantation (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 032° NE
Boudreaux Canal (Viewpoint) — 27.0 mi, 151° SE
Bocage Plantation (Attraction) — 28.2 mi, 345° N
Bush Canal 2 (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 151° SE
Veterans Memorial Plaza (Monument) — 30.5 mi, 062° NE
Atchafalaya Delta Wildlife Management Area and Game Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 30.7 mi, 229° SW
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 31.8 mi, 059° NE
Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.3 mi, 275° W · 22k acres
Gonzales 'Tee Joe' Museum (Museum) — 35.5 mi, 352° N
WHITE ALDER Memorial Light 195A (Monument) — 38.2 mi, 329° NW
Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 39.5 mi, 071° E
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park (State Park) — 47.5 mi, 293° NW

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