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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Oakland, Louisiana

Explore 8 historic maps of Oakland from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Oakland's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, 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 Oakland's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Oakland, LA maps

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  1. 1938 Map of Arnsberg
    1938 Map of Arnsberg
    1938 Arnsberg
    1938 Print · USGS
    Bossier Parish at the end of the 1930s reveals a landscape of dense river meanders and rail-side settlements. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks like Arnsberg, Taylortown, and rural schools such as Marshall Hill Sch or Indian Hill Sch.
  4. 1948 Map of Caspiana
    1948 Map of Caspiana
    1948 Caspiana
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana south of Shreveport is captured here in the late 1940s as the river-and-rail economy shaped the Red River Valley. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of rural landmarks like Blenheim Sch, Robinson Chapel, and Evergreen Cem.
  7. 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
  10. 1955 Map of Caspiana, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Caspiana, 1956 Print
    1955 Caspiana
    1956 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and the Red River valley are captured here in the mid-fifties, just as the region's military and agricultural footprint was expanding. Researchers can trace the boundaries of Barksdale Air Force Base or locate rural landmarks like Daisy Grove Sch and Oakland Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 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.
  16. 1980 Map of Sligo
    1980 Map of Sligo
    1980 Sligo
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Red River floodplain southeast of Bossier City comes into focus during the late 1970s as a landscape of military reserves and active oil fields. You can trace family roots at Oakland Cem and Mayflower Cem, or locate landmarks in Sligo and Taylortown.
  19. 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
  22. 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
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