Pollock, LA

Pollock is a small town in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States. The 2020 census counted 394 residents. Pollock is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town proper that sprang up in 1892 around a sawmill was named in honor of the manager of the Big Creek Sawmill and Lumber Company, Captain James W. Pollock makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Pollock is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Pollock is located in southeastern Grant Parish. U.S. Route 165 is the main highway through the town, leading north 16 miles to Georgetown and south 16 miles to Alexandria.