Peason Ghost Town
Sabine Parish, Louisiana31.4138, -93.2946
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 15 miMany, LA
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 9.2 miKurthwood
Peason is a former settlement in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, listed among the ghost towns of Louisiana.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Peason. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Many, LA, about 15 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Shreveport, LA, 78 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Kurthwood9.2 mi southeast
- Alco11 mi southeast
- Victoria18 mi north
- Benson39 mi northwest
- Bon Ami42 mi south
- Black Ankle43 mi west
- Longleaf52 mi southeast
- Belgrade55 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Peason Ridge Range. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Peason Ridge Range station (USW00003949), 1.2 miles away. About 57.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Sabine Parish, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 31.41379, -93.29461 |
| Also known as | Peason, Louisiana |
| Sources | Wikidata Q65069739 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Peason ghost town?
In Sabine Parish, Louisiana, at 31.4138, -93.2946. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Many, LA, about 15 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Shreveport, LA, 78 miles away.
Can you visit Peason?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Peason?
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Peason Ridge Range. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Peason?
Yes. Kurthwood (9.2 mi), Alco (11 mi), Victoria (18 mi), Benson (39 mi).
