Winnsboro Louisiana Map

About Winnsboro, Louisiana

Winnsboro is a locality in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,862. The population density is 469.5 people per km². Winnsboro is located at 32.1632°N, 91.7207°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Winnsboro is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71295.

Winnsboro rises from the flat, industrious plains of northeastern Louisiana, defined by the quiet passage of Ash Slough as it winds through the low-lying terrain. It lies 33.4 miles southeast of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 136°T), and is situated 35.0 miles southeast of West Monroe. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that seems to press against the brick facades and wide, paved arteries of the grid, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Hill Ridge marks the western horizon like a fading memory. In the center of the landscape, Town Square Park acts as the verdant anchor for Winnsboro, its manicured grass offering a brief, cooling reprieve from the sun that bleaches the asphalt during the long afternoons. Beyond the immediate municipal borders, the land stretches out in a patchwork of agricultural fields, interrupted only by the occasional cluster of towering oaks and the dark, reflective surface of Turkey Creek Lake, which remains a silent witness to the seasonal shifts in light and shadow.

Agriculture serves as the pulse of the local economy, with the soil yielding heavy harvests of cotton and corn that have sustained families here for generations. The legacy of these fields is etched into the town’s character, where the pace of life follows the slow, deliberate turning of the planting and harvesting seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. Brick storefronts along the main corridors speak to a history of mercantile growth and regional trade, reflecting a resilience forged in the heat of the humid summers. Residents move with a measured grace, often gathering in the shade near the park or navigating the routes that trace the path of the water, maintaining a connection to the land that feels as persistent as the flow of Ash Slough itself.

About This Winnsboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winnsboro, Louisiana. Coordinates: 32.163208, -91.720681. 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 Winnsboro includes the ZIP code (71295), telephone area code (318), county seat of Franklin Parish, and school district assignment (Franklin 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.