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Wisner Louisiana Map

Explore Wisner, 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 Wisner, Louisiana

How to Use This Wisner, Louisiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wisner, 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 Wisner.

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	Wisner
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Franklin Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.980991
Longitude	-91.65568
Population	771
Density	374.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71378
Area Code	318
School District	Franklin Parish School District

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About Wisner, Louisiana

Wisner is a locality in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 771. The population density is 374.0 people per km². Wisner is located at 31.9810°N, 91.6557°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wisner is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71378.

Wisner emerges from the flat, alluvial expanse of the Louisiana plains as a quiet intersection of agriculture and horizon. It lies 45.5 miles southeast of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 13.2 miles south-southeast of Winnsboro. The land here stretches out in broad, unyielding fields, where the quality of light at dusk turns the dusty soil into a deep, bruised copper before the shadows lengthen. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Deer Creek trace a path through the silt, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Independent Ridge marks the far edge of the sky. Three miles out, the still surface of Fish Bayou reflects the heavy, humid air, providing a sanctuary for the local flora that thrives in the moisture of the lowlands. Beyond the immediate reach of the fields, the terrain dips toward the gentle depression of Hog Glade, and the protected expanse of the Division Of State Lands offers a quiet refuge for the native wildlife that persists amidst the cultivated rows.

Wisner functions as a steady pulse of rural industry, defined by the seasonal labor of the harvest and the patient turning of the earth. The rhythm of existence here is measured by the growth of crops and the maintenance of the machinery that sustains the local economy, a legacy built upon the fertile silt deposited by generations of seasonal floods. Families have remained anchored to these acres for decades, their histories woven into the very dirt they plow and the modest structures that line the main thoroughfares. Life in Wisner moves with a deliberate, tempered gravity, where the sudden, sharp silence of a midday heatwave feels as tangible as the heavy scent of damp earth rising after a storm. It is a place where the labor of the day eventually yields to the cooling evening, and the persistent, quiet endurance of the people remains the most distinctive feature of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 262° W
Farm Service Agency Interest Of La (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.1 mi, 102° E · 9,337 acres
Sicily Island Hills Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 212° SW
Boeuf Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 228° SW
Lsu Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 10.9 mi, 351° N
Davis Park (Local Park) — 11.8 mi, 346° N
Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.8 mi, 050° NE · 156k acres
Lake Bruin State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 093° E
Windsor Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 31.0 mi, 095° E
Vidalia Riverfront Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 31.9 mi, 154° SE
Fort Rosalie (Attraction) — 32.6 mi, 154° SE
Ken Beesley, Sr. Field (Stadium) — 32.9 mi, 152° SE
Martin Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 33.2 mi, 153° SE
Forks of the Road (Monument) — 33.4 mi, 151° SE
Emerald Mound (Historic Ruins) — 33.8 mi, 135° SE
Melrose (Attraction) — 34.0 mi, 152° SE
Elizabeth Female Academy (Attraction) — 35.2 mi, 143° SE
Natchez State Park (State Park) — 35.4 mi, 136° SE
Irwin Russell Memorial Museum (Museum) — 39.5 mi, 092° E
Sunken Trace (Attraction) — 41.0 mi, 091° E
Mascur Museum (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 323° NW
Homochitto National Forest (National Forest) — 44.4 mi, 144° SE · 192k acres
Brown Auditorium (Theatre) — 44.9 mi, 327° NW
Butterfly Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 45.0 mi, 323° NW
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 46.5 mi, 254° W · 607k acres
Poverty Point World Heritage Site (Museum) — 47.6 mi, 018° N
Grant's Canal (Monument) — 48.4 mi, 061° NE
South Fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 50.0 mi, 062° NE
Mississippi River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 50.2 mi, 062° NE

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