Old Maps of Wardview, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

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Wardview, LA maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Hosston NE
    1932 Map of Hosston NE
    1932 Hosston NE
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Red River floodplain in Northwest Louisiana was a landscape of ferries and oxbow lakes in the early 1930s. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Missionary Ferry, Miller Bluff Ch, and the town of Hosston.

  2. 1948 Map of Vivian
    1948 Map of Vivian
    1948 Vivian
    1948 Print · USGS
    Upper Caddo Parish in the late 1940s is defined by the winding Red River and a thriving rail-and-oil economy. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like the Oil Refinery near Lewis, the Miller Bluff Ferry, and Egypt Hill Cem.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1956 Map of Vivian, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Vivian, 1958 Print
    1956 Vivian
    1958 Print · USGS
    Caddo Parish was a hub of energy production and river commerce in the mid-1950s as the oil industry transformed rural Louisiana. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Centerville Cem, St Marks Ch, and North Caddo High Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1971 Map of Wardview, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Wardview, 1973 Print
    1971 Wardview
    1973 Print · USGS
    North Louisiana's river country is captured here in the early 1970s as the petroleum industry reshaped the rural landscape. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Bright Morning Star Ch, the Hosston Cem, and the shifting bends of the Red River.

  7. 1971 Map of Vivian, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Vivian, 1974 Print
    1971 Vivian
    1974 Print · USGS
    Caddo Parish at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape transformed by the energy industry and an intricate network of bayous. Researchers can trace family sites at Centerville Cem and Antioch Ch or explore the rail hubs of Vivian and Oil City.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 1986 Map of Shreveport North
    1986 Map of Shreveport North
    1986 Shreveport North
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of expansive river bottoms and growing suburban centers. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Shreveport, the infrastructure of Barksdale Air Force Base, and rural life in Rocky Mount.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2012 Map of Wardview, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wardview, 2012 Print
    2012 Wardview
    2012 Print · USGS
    Upper Caddo Parish near the Arkansas line is revealed in this 2012 survey as a complex network of active oil fields and ancient river meanders. Researchers can pinpoint Wardview or trace lineage at Hosston Cemetery while exploring Halfmoon Lake and Old Posten Lake Bed.

  11. 2015 Map of Wardview, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wardview, 2015 Print
    2015 Wardview
    2015 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Louisiana bottomlands come to life in this survey of the Caddo and Bossier Parish lines during the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hosston or find the remote river-bend settlement of Wardview.

  12. 2018 Map of Wardview, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Wardview, 2018 Print
    2018 Wardview
    2018 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana's riverbottom country is documented here in the late 2010s as the Red River carves through the parish line. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Hosston Cem, the settlement of Wardview, and relic waterbodies such as Old Bed Simpson Lake.

  13. 2020 Map of Wardview, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Wardview, 2020 Print
    2020 Wardview
    2020 Print · USGS
    Caddo Parish's riverine landscape is captured here in the 2020s, dominated by the serpentine Red River and its many relic channels. Genealogists can locate family sites near Hosston, Star Chapel Church Cem, and the high ground of Millers Bluff.

  14. 2024 Map of Wardview, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Wardview, 2024 Print
    2024 Wardview
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Red River bottomlands of Caddo and Bossier parishes are captured in this modern survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Miller Bluff Ferry, the Star Chapel Church, and the Hosston Cem.

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