Old Maps of Newton, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

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  1. 1935 Map of Moss Bluff
    1935 Map of Moss Bluff
    1935 Moss Bluff
    1935 Print · USGS
    Calcasieu Parish at the midpoint of the thirties reveals a river-driven landscape being reshaped by the Southern Pacific railroad. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Ritchie Cem, the old Moser Mill, and river crossings at Goss Ferry.

  2. 1947 Map of Moss Bluff
    1947 Map of Moss Bluff
    1947 Moss Bluff
    1947 Print · USGS
    Calcasieu Parish's river-driven geography comes alive in this mid-century survey as the northern edge of Lake Charles begins to expand. Researchers can trace the era's vital river crossings at Goss Ferry and Perkins Ferry or locate the historic Ritchie Cem.

  3. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the rise of the petrochemical industry and deep-water navigation. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous small-town settlements and oil developments like Nibletts Bluff, the Lockport Oil Field, and Starks.

  4. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana in the mid-fifties is defined by its massive petroleum industry and its complex network of bayous and rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of the Sulphur Mines Oil Field or locate historic settlements like Longville and De Quincy.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Moss Bluff, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Moss Bluff, 1956 Print
    1955 Moss Bluff
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana's river country comes to life in this mid-century survey of the Calcasieu basin north of Lake Charles. Trace historical river crossings and early settlements like Indian Bayou Ferry, Moss Bluff, and the Bagdad Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Moss Bluff, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Moss Bluff, 1958 Print
    1957 Moss Bluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    Calcasieu Parish and its surrounding bayous are captured here in the late fifties as the river economy transitions toward industry. Researchers can trace family roots at Birdnest Cem or locate historic river crossings like Perkins Ferry.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Lake Charles
    1986 Map of Lake Charles
    1986 Lake Charles
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the industrial growth of the Lake Charles region and its rail-linked satellite towns. Trace the evolution of coastal settlements and family landmarks from Sulphur to the Highland Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1994 Map of Moss Bluff, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Moss Bluff, 1996 Print
    1994 Moss Bluff
    1996 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana north of Lake Charles comes into focus in the mid-nineties as Moss Bluff expands amidst a dense network of bayous and wetlands. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites like Rhodes Cem and West Fork Cem or explore the river-driven landscape around Bridge Junction.

  9. 2024 Map of Moss Bluff, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Moss Bluff, 2024 Print
    2024 Moss Bluff
    2024 Print · USGS
    North of Lake Charles in the modern era, this survey captures the bayou landscape and growing communities of Calcasieu Parish. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites such as Goos Cem and Birdsnest Cem, alongside the waters of Burnett Bay.

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