DonaldsonvilleLouisiana
Donaldsonville is a city in, and the parish seat of Ascension Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Donaldsonville
Donaldsonville is a close-knit town in southeastern Louisiana counting 6,945 people who proudly call it home.
Donaldsonville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,837 residents per square mile.
What Makes Donaldsonville Unique
- The only place in America named Donaldsonville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,945.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Donaldsonville
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- River Road African American Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Donaldsonville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Donaldsonville
- Donaldsonville High School
- Donaldsonville Primary School
- Lowery Elementary School
- Lowery Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Prevost Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.