Burnside
Burnside is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was founded by French and German settlers in 1726, early in the French colonial period.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA
- Also known as: “Burnside, LA” and “Burnside, Louisiana”
- Postal code: 70738
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaldsonville and Sorrento.
Donaldsonville
Photo: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Donaldsonville is a town of about 7000 in the south of Louisiana, along the Mississippi River. Its historic old town is considered to be one of the best kept examples of its kind, and home to a number of pre-Civil War monuments.
Sorrento
Town
Sorrento is a town in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,514 in 2020. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area. Sorrento is situated 5 miles northeast of Burnside.
Smoke Bend
Hamlet
Smoke Bend is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. A small cottage from the 1870s named Rome House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located here. Smoke Bend is situated 6 miles west of Burnside.
Burnside
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Ascension, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.13881° or 30° 8′ 20″ northLongitude
-90.92399° or 90° 55′ 26″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)United Nations Location Code
US UDEOpen location code
862F43QG+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 151710288OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4318382Wikidata ID
Q5000114
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Irish—“Burnside” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيرنسايد”
- Chinese: “伯恩賽德”
- French: “Burnside”
- Irish: “Burnside”
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