Old Maps of Shreveport, Louisiana

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  1. 1932 Map of Bossier SW
    1932 Map of Bossier SW
    1932 Bossier SW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and Bossier City appear during an era of significant growth, with the newly established Barksdale Field taking shape. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Vanceville, Scottville, and churches like Friendship Ch.

  2. 1932 Map of Shreveport SE
    1932 Map of Shreveport SE
    1932 Shreveport SE
    1932 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana's river country is captured here in the early thirties, showcasing a landscape defined by shifting bayous and new infrastructure. Trace the early growth of Shreveport alongside the Albany Ferry and landmarks like St Matthews Ch and the Rosenwald Sch.

  3. 1941 Map of Forbing
    1941 Map of Forbing
    1941 Forbing
    1941 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Shreveport and the shifting bends of the Red River come to life just before the mid-century expansion. Genealogists and historians can locate specific rural institutions such as Centenary College, Hood Cem, and the Good Hope Sch among the river's many points and bayous.

  4. 1945 Map of Greenwood
    1945 Map of Greenwood
    1945 Greenwood
    1945 Print · USGS
    Shreveport's southwestern outskirts and the rural reaches of Caddo Parish are captured here during the mid-forties. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous landmarks like Marshall Cem, Hall Grove Sch, and the Caddo Parish Penal Farm.

  5. 1948 Map of Mooringsport
    1948 Map of Mooringsport
    1948 Mooringsport
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana's oil and river country is captured here during the late 1940s, showing the early growth of Mooringsport and Oil City. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous local landmarks like the Evening Star Sch and Albany Ferry.

  6. 1948 Map of Bossier City
    1948 Map of Bossier City
    1948 Bossier City
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Louisiana during the late 1940s reveals a landscape shaped by the Red River and the expansion of the Bossier City area. Researchers can trace rural family sites near Benton or locate historical landmarks like Barksdale Field and Red River Ch.

  7. 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.

  8. 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

  9. 1955 Map of Bossier City, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Bossier City, 1956 Print
    1955 Bossier City
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley comes to life in the mid-fifties as the rail-driven economies of Bossier City and Shreveport expand. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through neighborhood landmarks like Waller Sch, Greenwood Cemetery, and the historic Mt Zion Ch.

  10. 1955 Map of Shreveport East, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Shreveport East, 1956 Print
    1955 Shreveport East
    1956 Print · USGS
    The riverfronts of Shreveport and Bossier City are shown in the mid-fifties as urban growth began to fill the bends of the Red River. Researchers can trace the development of Barksdale Air Force Base and locate local landmarks like Byrd High Sch and Red River Cem.

  11. 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

  12. 1955 Map of Bossier City, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Bossier City, 1956 Print
    1955 Bossier City
    1956 Print · USGS
    Bossier Parish at the height of the post-war era shows a landscape balancing military aviation and the oil industry with traditional rural settlements. Researchers can trace family roots at Macanesea Cem, locate the Benton Oil and Gas Field, or find the Pleasant Hill Sch (Abandoned).
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1955 Map of North Shreveport, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of North Shreveport, 1956 Print
    1955 North Shreveport
    1956 Print · USGS
    Shreveport's northern expansion is frozen in time during the mid-fifties as industrial rail lines and oil fields began to press into the Caddo Parish countryside. Genealogists can trace a wealth of community landmarks, from Walker Hill Cemetery to several rural schoolhouses like Center Point School and Round Grove School.

  14. 1955 Map of Shreveport West, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Shreveport West, 1956 Print
    1955 Shreveport West
    1956 Print · USGS
    Shreveport's mid-century expansion is captured here as the city grows toward Cross Lake and the western rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can locate early schools and cemeteries including Coleman College, Hebrew Rest Cem, and the Zion Rest Cem.

  15. 1955 Map of Mooringsport, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Mooringsport, 1956 Print
    1955 Mooringsport
    1956 Print · USGS
    North of Shreveport in the mid-fifties, the landscape was a complex mix of active oil fields, bayou drainage projects, and rural plantations. Researchers can trace family sites at Sentell Plantation, Walker Hill Cem, or the Reed Spring Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Greenwood, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Greenwood, 1956 Print
    1955 Greenwood
    1956 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and Caddo Parish undergo a mid-century transformation as suburban growth reaches the new airport and the Texas and Pacific rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Pollard Cem, legacy schools like Greenwood Sch, and rural hubs like Keithville.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 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.

  18. 1959 Map of Shreveport West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Shreveport West, 1960 Print
    1959 Shreveport West
    1960 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and its western outskirts appear in the late fifties as suburban expansion reaches toward the pine forests. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like St Vincent Academy, Jewella, and the Centuries Memorial Cem during a period of significant local growth.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1959 Map of Shreveport East, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Shreveport East, 1960 Print
    1959 Shreveport East
    1960 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and Bossier City are seen at a mid-century peak of expansion along the oxbows of the Red River. Researchers can trace neighborhood growth near Centenary College or locate rural landmarks like Red River Cem and the Mary Goula Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1960 Map of North Highlands
    1960 Map of North Highlands
    1960 North Highlands
    1960 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and its northern suburbs reached toward the Red River in the early sixties as new infrastructure transformed the Caddo Parish landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of neighborhoods near Northside Sch, locate family plots at Walker Hill Cem, and follow the old rail lines of the Texas and Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1960 Map of Bossier City
    1960 Map of Bossier City
    1960 Bossier City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Bossier City and Shreveport are shown at a peak of post-war growth as the urban center expands toward the Red River. Researchers can trace mid-century neighborhoods near Plantation Park Sch or locate rural landmarks like Mt Zion Ch and Vanceville.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1975 Map of Bossier City, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Bossier City, 1976 Print
    1975 Bossier City
    1976 Print · USGS
    Bossier Parish and the Red River banks are captured in high-detail aerial photography during the mid-seventies growth of the Shreveport area. Researchers can trace the development of Bossier City, the sprawling footprint of Barksdale Air Force Base, and the rural character of Brownlee.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1975 Map of North Highlands, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of North Highlands, 1976 Print
    1975 North Highlands
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Louisiana comes into focus in the mid-seventies as the urban landscape expands along the Red River corridor. Trace the shoreline of Cross Lake and the development of North Highlands in this detailed aerial perspective.

  24. 1975 Map of Shreveport East, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Shreveport East, 1976 Print
    1975 Shreveport East
    1976 Print · USGS
    Shreveport and Bossier City appear during the mid-seventies, split by the winding course of the Red River. Researchers can trace the layout of Barksdale Air Force Base and the dense urban development within Shreveport.

  25. 1975 Map of Shreveport West, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Shreveport West, 1976 Print
    1975 Shreveport West
    1976 Print · USGS
    Shreveport's western suburbs and industrial corridors are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies in this aerial orthophotomap. Genealogists and local historians can trace residential growth near Cross Lake or examine the 1975 layout of Summer Grove and Shreveport.

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