1960s Maps of Beacon Plaza, Downtown Development District

Explore 5 historic maps of Beacon Plaza from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Beacon Plaza's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Beacon Plaza's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Beacon Plaza, Downtown Development District maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Baton Rouge, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Baton Rouge, 1966 Print
    1961 Baton Rouge
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Louisiana in the early sixties remains a landscape of deep river bends and sprawling coastal lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Free-Nigger Point, Donaldsonville, and the Illinois Central Railroad.

  2. 1962 Map of Baton Rouge
    1962 Map of Baton Rouge
    1962 Baton Rouge
    1962 Print · USGS
    South Louisiana in the early sixties reveals a landscape of river-bend parishes and emerging interstate corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through historic river towns like Donaldsonville and Plaquemine, or follow the path of the Illinois Central Railroad through the swamp basins.

  3. 1963 Map of Baton Rouge West, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Baton Rouge West, 1964 Print
    1963 Baton Rouge West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Baton Rouge and the river parishes are captured in the early sixties as industrial expansion meets established plantation history. Trace the development of LSU, the busy Port Allen waterfront, and historic sites like Poplar Grove Plantation.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1963 Map of Baton Rouge, 1967 Print
    1963 Map of Baton Rouge, 1967 Print
    1963 Baton Rouge
    1967 Print · USGS
    Baton Rouge and its riverfront suburbs come alive in the early sixties, showing the city's expansion alongside its deep-rooted river culture. Trace the footprints of mid-century life from LSU to the Burtville Oil Field and historic Cottage Plantation.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Baton Rouge
    1965 Map of Baton Rouge
    1965 Baton Rouge
    1965 Print · USGS
    Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River corridor are captured here in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape where urban expansion met deep-rooted river history. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous named estates and settlements, from St Louis Plantation and Morrisonville to Soulouque and Port Allen.

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