1940s Maps of Oberlin, Louisiana
Explore 5 historic maps of Oberlin from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.
Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Oberlin's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Oberlin's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
Oberlin, LA maps
(5)- 1947 Map of Foley
1947 Foley1947 Print · USGSAllen Parish during the mid-1930s and 40s shows a landscape in transition from timber extraction to permanent settlement. Researchers can trace the Old Logging Railroad Grades and locate family landmarks like Pine Sch and Foley. - 1947 Map of Oberlin
1947 Oberlin1947 Print · USGSOberlin and the surrounding Allen Parish countryside are shown here in the late 1930s and 40s during a period of transition for the local timber industry. Researchers can trace rural family sites near Bethany Ch or follow the path of the Missouri Pacific Railroad through Moeling and Lyles. - 1947 Map of Pine Chapel
1947 Pine Chapel1947 Print · USGSAllen Parish is shown in the mid-1940s as the regional timber industry left its mark on the land near the Calcasieu River. Researchers can trace the legacy of local logging via the Old Logging Railroad Grade and locate old homesites in Oberlin or Pine Chapel. - 1948 Map of Pine Chapel
1948 Pine Chapel1948 Print · USGSAllen Parish life in the late 1940s centers on the river and rail lines of the piney woods. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pine Chapel, Oakland Springs Ch, and the Oberlin Lookout during a period of steady rural growth. - 1949 Map of Bayou Blue
1949 Bayou Blue1949 Print · USGSAllen Parish is shown in the late 1940s as a landscape shaped by timber history and tribal heritage. Researchers can trace the Old Logging Railroad Grade and locate local landmarks like the Coushatta Indian Sch and Sonnier Cem.
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