Location
Jonesville is a town in Catahoula Parish located near the confluence of major rivers that form the Black River. The town’s grid meets levees and boat launches, connecting residents to fishing, paddling, and river travel across northeast Louisiana.
History
Jonesville’s past revolves around river trade, timber, and agriculture. Steamboat routes, ferries, and bridges shaped settlement patterns, while farms and forests sustained local markets. Historic markers and collections document life along the river corridors.
Community
A strong small-town spirit drives festivals, markets, and school activities. Local diners, outfitters, and shops serve residents and visiting anglers, keeping the economy rooted in community relationships and the outdoors.
Location: 31.626142, -91.8135871