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Discover Ferriday
Ferriday in Concordia Parish (Louisiana) with it's 3,375 citizens is a town in United States about 959 mi (or 1,543 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ferriday is now 12:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ferriday, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Alexandria International Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point in a distance of 89 mi (or 144 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vidalia, Natchez, Harrisonburg, Saint Joseph and Fayette. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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2011 mississippi river flood...NATCHEZ MS.....
A barge going down stream at the rivers highest point 64 feet....notice how fast the barge is going...and how close it is from hitting the bridge!!!!!
Pinnacle Training Center Vidalia La | (337) 257-1928
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In Vidalia, Sen. Landrieu discusses disaster aid, economic growth
Sen. Landrieu visits with Vidalia's mayor about growing economic opportunity in Northeast Louisiana.
Buddy's Easter morning largemouth bass - Lake Concordia
Buddy Spillers caught this 23+ inch largemouth bass Easter morning in Lake Concordia, Louisiana. Weighed in somewhere between 8lbs and 9lbs.
KKK Cold Cases - Part 1- Frank Morris
The FBI has a series of investigations into some of the most troubling crimes committed during America's Civil Rights era. Many racially motivated murders remain unsolved, but in small towns...
Vidalia's Sweet Corn Stand (2006)
Phylis Parker and her family run a successful sweet-corn stand at their farm in Vidalia, La. The stand is only open for about 4-weeks during June but is well worth the trip. Video was shot...
Southern Designs ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
The whole crew at Southern Designs took part in the Ice Bucket Challenge. We're challenging Rhino Graphics!
Paddle Wheel Boat General Lee leaving port!!
This is the famous paddle wheel boat General Lee leaving from Naches Mississippi.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Ferriday, Louisiana
Ferriday is a town in Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States. The population, which is three-fourths African American, was 3,723 at the 2000 census. Ferriday claims to have produced more famous people per square mile than any other American small town. This statement intrigued author Elaine Dundy who probed that phenomenon while profiling both celebrities and townsfolk in her book, Ferriday, Louisiana, published by E. P. Dutton in 1991.
Ridgecrest, Louisiana
Ridgecrest is a town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 801 at the 2000 census.
West Ferriday, Louisiana
West Ferriday is a census-designated place (CDP) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,541 at the 2000 census.
Delta Music Museum
The Delta Music Museum is a museum located in Ferriday, Louisiana. It offers exhibits on sixteen rock and roll and blues musicians from the Mississippi River delta country. The museum opened with a grant from the State of Louisiana and is operated by local volunteers. There is no admission charge; the facility relies on the sales of souvenirs. Visitors from all over the United States have signed the guestbook since the museum opened in the spring of 2002.
KFNV-FM
KFNV-FM (107.1 FM, "The River") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format. Licensed to Ferriday, Louisiana, USA, the station is currently owned by Tom Gay d/b/a The Radio Group and features programing from Dial Global.