Old Maps of Lake Charles, Louisiana

Explore 23 old maps of Lake Charles, spanning from 1932 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Lake Charles, LA maps

(23)
  1. 1932 Map of Moss Lake
    1932 Map of Moss Lake
    1932 Moss Lake
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Burton Landing, Hackberry, and other nearby areas

  2. 1932 Map of Lake Charles NW
    1932 Map of Lake Charles NW
    1932 Lake Charles NW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Pine Acres Trailer Park, and other nearby areas

  3. 1935 Map of Moss Bluff
    1935 Map of Moss Bluff
    1935 Moss Bluff
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Goss, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of Lake Charles
    1942 Map of Lake Charles
    1942 Lake Charles
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Iowa, and other nearby areas

  5. 1946 Map of Moss Lake
    1946 Map of Moss Lake
    1946 Moss Lake
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Burton Landing, Hackberry, and other nearby areas

  6. 1947 Map of Moss Bluff
    1947 Map of Moss Bluff
    1947 Moss Bluff
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Goss, and other nearby areas

  7. 1947 Map of West Lake
    1947 Map of West Lake
    1947 West Lake
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas

  8. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Lafayette, Port Arthur, and other nearby areas

  9. 1954 Map of West Lake
    1954 Map of West Lake
    1954 West Lake
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas

  10. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Lafayette, Port Arthur, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1955 Map of Moss Bluff, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Moss Bluff, 1956 Print
    1955 Moss Bluff
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Goss, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1955 Map of Westlake, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Westlake, 1956 Print
    1955 Westlake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1955 Map of Lake Charles, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Lake Charles, 1956 Print
    1955 Lake Charles
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Pine Acres Trailer Park, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1955 Map of Moss Lake, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Moss Lake, 1956 Print
    1955 Moss Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Burton Landing, Hackberry, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1955 Map of Sulphur, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Sulphur, 1956 Print
    1955 Sulphur
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Lake Charles, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Lake Charles, 1956 Print
    1955 Lake Charles
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Iowa, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1957 Map of Moss Bluff, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Moss Bluff, 1958 Print
    1957 Moss Bluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Iowa, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1986 Map of Lake Charles
    1986 Map of Lake Charles
    1986 Lake Charles
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Port Arthur, Sulphur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1994 Map of Lake Charles, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Lake Charles, 1996 Print
    1994 Lake Charles
    1996 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Pine Acres Trailer Park, and other nearby areas

  20. 1994 Map of Westlake, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Westlake, 1996 Print
    1994 Westlake
    1996 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas

  21. 1994 Map of Moss Bluff, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Moss Bluff, 1996 Print
    1994 Moss Bluff
    1996 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Goss, and other nearby areas

  22. 1994 Map of Moss Lake, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Moss Lake, 1996 Print
    1994 Moss Lake
    1996 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Burton Landing, Hackberry, and other nearby areas

  23. 1996 Map of Westlake, 1999 Print
    1996 Map of Westlake, 1999 Print
    1996 Westlake
    1999 Print · USGS
    Covers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas

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