Old Maps of Armistead, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

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Armistead, LA maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Ringgold
    1947 Map of Ringgold
    1947 Ringgold
    1947 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Louisiana comes to life in the 1940s, centered on the growing town of Ringgold and the expansive waters of LAKE BISTINEAU. Trace local roots through rural landmarks like the NEW SALT WORKS, St Johns Ch, and the Ogden Spur railroad line.

  2. 1955 Map of Shreveport
    1955 Map of Shreveport
    1955 Shreveport
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of military bases, vast oil fields, and burgeoning college towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Monroe Gas Field, Grambling College, and Barksdale Air Force Base.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Shreveport
    1956 Map of Shreveport
    1956 Shreveport
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana during the mid-fifties presents a complex landscape of booming oil fields and strategic military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the infrastructure of the Monroe Gas Field and family-named locales from Cotton Valley to Jonesboro.

  4. 1956 Map of Ringgold, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Ringgold, 1957 Print
    1956 Ringgold
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Lake Bistineau region of northern Louisiana flourished in the mid-fifties as a hub of timber, gas extraction, and lakeside recreation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks such as Peggys Island, St Pauls Cem & Ch, and the settlement of Woodardville.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1972 Map of Ringgold, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Ringgold, 1974 Print
    1972 Ringgold
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana parishes of Bossier, Webster, and Bienville are shown here in the early 1970s as industrial gas fields and lakeside recreation shaped the land. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including Tooke Cem and Gilmer Cem, or trace the rail lines of the Kansas City Southern.

  6. 1972 Map of Heflin, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Heflin, 1974 Print
    1972 Heflin
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana in the early seventies shows a landscape shaped by the waters of the lake and the reach of the rail. Genealogists and researchers can trace community roots at Heflin, Yellow Pine, and rural landmarks like Tomlinson Cem or Carter Chapel.

  7. 1984 Map of Shreveport
    1984 Map of Shreveport
    1984 Shreveport
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana at the peak of the 1980s reveals a landscape of massive water management projects and Cold War military hubs. Trace the rail lines of the Kansas City Southern Ry past Barksdale Air Force Base and the high ground of Driskill Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1985 Map of Shreveport South
    1985 Map of Shreveport South
    1985 Shreveport South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the Red River and a transition from urban centers to deep timberland. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Barksdale Air Force Base, the Sligo Oil and Gas Field, and Lake Bistineau.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2012 Map of Heflin, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Heflin, 2012 Print
    2012 Heflin
    2012 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the surrounding Webster Parish countryside are mapped here during a period of active energy production and rural expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Union Cem, Yellow Pine, and the Sibley Gas and Oil Field.

  10. 2015 Map of Heflin, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Heflin, 2015 Print
    2015 Heflin
    2015 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana's lake and bayou country is captured here during the mid-2010s, showing the intersection of Webster and Bienville parishes. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Union Cem and Reeves Cem or trace the shoreline near Noles Landing and Port Boliver.

  11. 2018 Map of Heflin, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Heflin, 2018 Print
    2018 Heflin
    2018 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the surrounding timberlands of Webster Parish are shown here as they appeared in the late 2010s. Researchers can trace rural cemeteries like Andrews Chapel Cem and Reeves Cem or explore the jagged shoreline of Lake Bistineau at Noles Landing.

  12. 2020 Map of Heflin, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Heflin, 2020 Print
    2020 Heflin
    2020 Print · USGS
    The western shoreline of Lake Bistineau and the surrounding pine woods of Webster Parish are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate numerous family-named landmarks and burial sites like Mount Elam Church Cem, Reeves Cem, and the settlement at Yellow Pine.

  13. 2024 Map of Heflin, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Heflin, 2024 Print
    2024 Heflin
    2024 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the eastern reaches of Lake Bistineau are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural crossroads and landings of northwest Louisiana. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Mercer Marker Cem, Port Boliver, and the site of Petes Ferry.

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