Hessmer, Louisiana, is a quaint and culturally rich urban area nestled in Avoyelles Parish. Known for its Southern charm and community spirit, Hessmer boasts a slower pace of life while offering easy access to amenities including shops and local dining options. Its population is diverse and welcoming, with its heritage steeped in French and Native American influences, an aspect that significantly shapes its vibrant local culture. Annual events such as the Hessmer Egg Knocking contest embody the community’s tight-knit camaraderie, making this city a unique and enriching place to visit or call home.
Hixson Autoplex of Alexandria Ford is Hessmer's destination for cars, trucks, and SUVs. We're located is located at 2506 South Macarthur Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301.