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Old Maps of Athens, Louisiana

Explore 12 old maps of Athens, spanning from 1949 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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  • See how Athens changed over time: Compare historical maps to modern-day views to trace roads, homesites, rail lines & more.
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Athens, LA maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Gibsland, 1958 Print
    1949 Map of Gibsland, 1958 Print
    1949 Gibsland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Gibsland and the surrounding hill country are captured here at the height of the mid-century energy boom. Researchers can trace historic family connections at Germantown Church, locate the Athens Lookout Tower, and see the rail junction of the Illinois Central.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Gibsland
    1950 Map of Gibsland
    1950 Gibsland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Bienville Parish is revealed here as a landscape of crossroads communities and emerging energy fields just after the war. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Mt Lebanon, Germantown Ch, and the Mayflower Sch.
  7. 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
  10. 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.
  13. 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
  16. 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
  19. 1986 Map of Athens
    1986 Map of Athens
    1986 Athens
    1986 Print · USGS
    Claiborne Parish in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of deep-rooted settlements and active resource extraction. Researchers can trace family history through the distinct locations of Athens and Old Athens or locate rural landmarks like Russellville and Spring Lake.
  22. 2012 Map of Athens, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Athens, 2012 Print
    2012 Athens
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Mulnix, Spring Lake, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Athens, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Athens, 2015 Print
    2015 Athens
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Mulnix, Spring Lake, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Athens, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Athens, 2018 Print
    2018 Athens
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Mulnix, Spring Lake, and other nearby areas
  31. 2020 Map of Athens, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Athens, 2020 Print
    2020 Athens
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Mulnix, Spring Lake, and other nearby areas
  34. 2024 Map of Athens, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Athens, 2024 Print
    2024 Athens
    2024 Print · USGS
    North Louisiana's Claiborne Parish is captured in this modern survey, showing a landscape defined by ancestral roots and winding creeks. Genealogists can trace the many rural burial grounds like Salem Cem, Old Athens, and the family-named Kimbell Cem.
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