Old Maps of Midland, Louisiana for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 8 historic maps of Midland. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Midland.


Midland, LA maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Mermentau
    1946 Map of Mermentau
    1946 Mermentau
    1946 Print · USGS
    Acadia Parish in the mid-1940s centers on the critical rail and water junction at the Mermentau river crossing. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Quibodeau Cem, the Sand Mill, and the rail stops at Midland or Egan.

  2. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the rise of the petrochemical industry and deep-water navigation. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous small-town settlements and oil developments like Nibletts Bluff, the Lockport Oil Field, and Starks.

  3. 1954 Map of Mermentau
    1954 Map of Mermentau
    1954 Mermentau
    1954 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's southwestern parishes are documented here during the mid-1930s as the river-and-rail economy thrived. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Quibodeau Cem or trace the early paths of US Highway No 90 and the Southern Pacific railroad through Mermentau.

  4. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana in the mid-fifties is defined by its massive petroleum industry and its complex network of bayous and rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of the Sulphur Mines Oil Field or locate historic settlements like Longville and De Quincy.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Jennings, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Jennings, 1956 Print
    1955 Jennings
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Louisiana's parish boundaries and bayous are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of the oil industry and river life. Researchers can find old rural schoolhouses like Klondike Sch, early energy hubs like the Jennings Oil and Gas Field, and the Southern Pacific rail line.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1984 Map of Mermentau, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Mermentau, 1985 Print
    1984 Mermentau
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mermentau River basin in the early eighties serves as a perfect record of the transition between historic bayou life and modern agriculture. Genealogists can locate specific burial sites at Indian Cem or Quebodaux Cem, while following the L I & M rail line through Egan and Midland.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1985 Map of Crowley, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Crowley, 1986 Print
    1985 Crowley
    1986 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and bayou country are captured in the mid-eighties as the rice-and-rail economy defined South Louisiana life. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands and rural hubs from Crowley to Jennings, following the paths of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the winding Mermentau River.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2024 Map of Mermentau, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Mermentau, 2024 Print
    2024 Mermentau
    2024 Print · USGS
    Acadia Parish at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape deeply shaped by the Mermentau River and regional drainage canals. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Indian Cem or LeBlanc Cem while tracing the rail-side growth of Midland and Egan.

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