Old Maps of Sweet Lake, Louisiana

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Sweet Lake, LA maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Sweet Lake, 1959 Print
    1934 Map of Sweet Lake, 1959 Print
    1934 Sweet Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana marshes are documented here in the mid-1930s as drainage canals began to reshape the wetlands of Cameron Parish. Genealogists and local historians can locate the early footprints of Willow and Sweet Lake or trace the winding course of Mangrove Bayou.

  2. 1935 Map of Sweet Lake
    1935 Map of Sweet Lake
    1935 Sweet Lake
    1935 Print · USGS
    Cameron Parish marshlands are meticulously charted in the mid-1930s, documenting a remote coastal landscape shaped by bayous and drainage canals. Researchers can trace early settlements like Willow and Sweet Lake or locate ancestral land near Pichot Ridge and Grosse Savanne.

  3. 1954 Map of Port Arthur
    1954 Map of Port Arthur
    1954 Port Arthur
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial rise of Port Arthur alongside vast wildlife preserves. Researchers can trace remote coastal settlements and infrastructure like Pecan Island, the Sabine Pass Lighthouse, and the North Island School.

  4. 1955 Map of Sweet Lake, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Sweet Lake, 1956 Print
    1955 Sweet Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cameron Parish in the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by its ridges and the emerging oil industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Creole and Oak Grove, locating landmarks like St Gabriel Hospital and the Creole Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Port Arthur, 1965 Print
    1956 Map of Port Arthur, 1965 Print
    1956 Port Arthur
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of sprawling marshes and growing refinery towns. Genealogists and historians can trace ridge settlements like Grand Cheniere or find the Sabine Pass Lighthouse and Pecan Island.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Port Arthur
    1958 Map of Port Arthur
    1958 Port Arthur
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet in the late fifties at the busy industrial port of Port Arthur. Historians and genealogists can trace the early rail networks of the Southern Pacific and locate coastal settlements like Cameron, Pecan Island, and Abbeville.

  7. 1959 Map of Port Arthur
    1959 Map of Port Arthur
    1959 Port Arthur
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet in this late-fifties study of a landscape defined by industry and wildlife preserves. Trace the Intracoastal Waterway past Pecan Island and Abbeville, or locate the shipping channels at Sabine Pass.

  8. 1973 Map of Port Arthur, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Port Arthur, 1974 Print
    1973 Port Arthur
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Louisiana borderlands in the early seventies reveal an intricate landscape of coastal marshes and heavy industry. Trace the growth of Port Arthur, the extent of the oil and gas fields, and old ridge settlements like Pecan Island.

  9. 1982 Map of Sweet Lake
    1982 Map of Sweet Lake
    1982 Sweet Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cameron Parish is shown in the early 1980s as a complex network of industrial oil fields and protected wetlands. Researchers can trace the impact of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Sweet Lake Oil Field on the local landscape.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1983 Map of Port Arthur
    1983 Map of Port Arthur
    1983 Port Arthur
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Texas and Louisiana coastline comes into sharp focus during the early 1980s, showcasing the industrial hubs of the Gulf. Trace the development of Port Arthur and Port Neches or locate specific facilities like St Gabriel Hospital and the West Hackberry Oil Field.

  11. 2012 Map of Sweet Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sweet Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Sweet Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Sweet Lake, including Cameron Parish, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Sweet Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sweet Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Sweet Lake
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Sweet Lake, including Cameron Parish, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Sweet Lake, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sweet Lake, 2018 Print
    2018 Sweet Lake
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Sweet Lake, including Cameron Parish, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2020 Map of Sweet Lake, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Sweet Lake, 2020 Print
    2020 Sweet Lake
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Sweet Lake, including Cameron Parish, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2024 Map of Sweet Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Sweet Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Sweet Lake
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana coastal marsh in the modern era is a labyrinth of natural bayous and industrial canals. Researchers can trace landownership along Grand Lake Ridge or navigate the Intracoastal Waterway near Sweet Lake.

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