White Castle Louisiana Map

About White Castle, Louisiana

White Castle is a locality in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,722. The population density is 907.0 people per km². White Castle is located at 30.1699°N, 91.1470°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. White Castle is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70788.

White Castle emerges from the flat, alluvial plains where the heavy, humid air clings to the skin like a damp woolen blanket. It lies 12.2 miles south of Gardere, LA (from Gardere, LA: bearing 182°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-southwest of St. Gabriel. The horizon here is defined by the expansive, emerald geometry of sugarcane fields that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated only by the occasional stand of moss-draped oaks. A mile to the east, the Mississippi River exerts a slow, relentless gravity over the terrain, its deep brown currents carving a path through the soft earth that has dictated the rhythm of life for generations. While the land feels ancient and settled, the light at dusk possesses a singular quality, turning the dust motes into suspended gold that settles over the low-slung rooftops and quiet, shaded porches.

Industrial silhouettes rise against the sky in White Castle, marking a legacy of processing the surrounding harvest that has long defined the local economy. The labor of the fields finds its reflection in the heavy, methodical hum of machinery, a sound that persists long after the sun has retreated behind the silhouettes of cypress trees. Though the stillness of the afternoon might suggest a place forgotten, the proximity of the Lsu Research Station serves as a quiet reminder of the ongoing scientific inquiry into the fertility of this soil. Life here favors the deliberate pace of the river, where the legacy of plantation history and the modern demands of industry exist in a complex, unadorned balance, far removed from the frantic pulse of larger centers.

About This White Castle Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of White Castle, Louisiana. Coordinates: 30.169919, -91.147049. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for White Castle includes the ZIP code (70788), telephone area code (985), county seat of Iberville Parish, and school district assignment (Iberville Parish School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.