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Wallace Louisiana Map

Explore Wallace, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Wallace, Louisiana

How to Use This Wallace, Louisiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wallace, Louisiana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Louisiana or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Wallace.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Wallace
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	St. John the Baptist Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.024587
Longitude	-90.658997
Population	755
Density	45.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	71063, 70090
Area Code	318, 504
School District	St. John the Baptist Parish School District

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About Wallace, Louisiana

Wallace is a locality in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 755. The population density is 45.2 people per km². Wallace is located at 30.0246°N, 90.6590°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 71063, 70090.

Wallace occupies the flat, silty expanse of the river plain, held in the quiet grip of the Mississippi River as it carves its wide, brown path toward the south. It lies 11.3 miles west of Laplace, LA (from Laplace, LA: bearing 262°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west of Reserve. The landscape around Wallace defines itself by the heavy, humid air that clings to the sugarcane stalks, their long green blades rustling in a breeze that carries the scent of damp earth and slow, humid afternoons. Sunlight here possesses a syrupy quality, thickening as it hits the water of the Mississippi River and casting long, bruised shadows across the fields that stretch toward the horizon. At Wallace Bridge Park, the ground softens into the deep, alluvial soil of the basin, offering a point of stillness where the land seems to hold its breath against the relentless pull of the current.

History in Wallace remains written in the architecture of the plantation houses and the enduring influence of the agricultural cycles that have dictated the pace of life for generations. Sugarcane serves as the heartbeat of the local economy, a legacy that anchors the community to the rhythm of planting and harvest seasons that have remained largely unchanged for decades. The proximity of the Belmont Crevasse, seven miles distant, serves as a reminder of the river’s immense, untamable power, while the quiet waters of Lac des Allemands lie seven miles to the west, reflecting a sky that often turns a deep, bruised violet at dusk. Life in Wallace unfolds with a deliberate, measured cadence, where the weight of the past sits comfortably alongside the modern demands of industry, creating a space where the hours feel as long and persistent as the river itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Longboat (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 024° NE
Wallace Bridge Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 332° NW
Gramercy Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 321° NW
San Francisco Plantation (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 063° NE
Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 348° N
Blind River (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 323° NW
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 7.2 mi, 173° S
Wild Louisiana Kayak Swamp Tour Launch (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 053° NE
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 17.1 mi, 103° E
I-10 Rest Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.5 mi, 308° NW
Veterans Memorial Plaza (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 111° E
Laurel Valley Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 205° SW
Houmas House Plantation and Gardens (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 296° NW
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 18.5 mi, 212° SW
Bocage Plantation (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 291° W
Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion Project (State Recreation Area) — 20.9 mi, 112° E
Gonzales 'Tee Joe' Museum (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 314° NW
Tickfaw State Park (State Park) — 24.1 mi, 001° N
Louisiana Toy Train Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 098° E
Galvez Town (Monument) — 25.9 mi, 328° NW
NOLA Wax Hands (Arts Centre) — 26.4 mi, 096° E
Compassionate Friends Memorial Garden (Monument) — 26.9 mi, 094° E
Ken Hollis Theater (Theatre) — 27.4 mi, 097° E
Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 187° S
J&S Gallery (Gallery) — 29.9 mi, 098° E
Dumas Auditorium (Theatre) — 30.3 mi, 188° S
National Hansen's Disease Museum (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 293° NW
Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.8 mi, 193° S · 8,780 acres
Bayou Savage National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 43.3 mi, 085° E
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.4 mi, 062° NE · 56k acres

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