Old Maps of Ruple, Louisiana

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Ruple, LA maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Homer, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Homer, 1953 Print
    1952 Homer
    1953 Print · USGS
    Claiborne Parish in the early fifties shows a landscape transitioning between timber agriculture and a booming petroleum economy. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of rural landmarks like Ward Chapel Sch, Shady Grove Cem, and the extensive Homer Oil Field.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 1986 Map of Blackburn
    1986 Map of Blackburn
    1986 Blackburn
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana parish life is captured here in the mid-1980s, centered on the communities of Blackburn and Ruple. Local historians can trace family locations near several Cem sites and explore the wooded reaches of the Kisatchie National Forest.

  6. 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

  7. 2003 Map of Blackburn, 2005 Print
    2003 Map of Blackburn, 2005 Print
    2003 Blackburn
    2005 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Claiborne and Webster Parish are captured here at the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape of pine forests and quiet rural crossroads. Researchers can locate family Cem sites and trace old industry markers like the Lookout Tower and Oil Field.

  8. 2012 Map of Blackburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Blackburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Blackburn
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruple, including Blackburn, Webster Parish, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Blackburn, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Blackburn, 2015 Print
    2015 Blackburn
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruple, including Blackburn, Webster Parish, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Blackburn, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Blackburn, 2018 Print
    2018 Blackburn
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruple, including Blackburn, Webster Parish, and other nearby areas

  11. 2020 Map of Blackburn, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Blackburn, 2020 Print
    2020 Blackburn
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruple, including Blackburn, Webster Parish, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Blackburn, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Blackburn, 2024 Print
    2024 Blackburn
    2024 Print · USGS
    North Louisiana's timber and oil country is captured here at the parish line between Webster and Claiborne in the 2020s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through over a dozen rural burial sites including Grisby - Lewis Cem, Ruple Cem, and Webb Cem.

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