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1950s Maps of St. George, Louisiana

Explore 7 historic maps of St. George from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 St. George's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring St. George's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

St. George, LA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Plaquemine, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Plaquemine, 1954 Print
    1953 Plaquemine
    1954 Print · USGS
    The river bends and plantation lands of Iberville Parish are shown here in the mid-1950s, highlighting the transition between water and rail transport. Researchers can trace historic family lands like St Louis Plantation or locate the Plaquemine Lock and Conrad Cem.
  4. 1953 Map of St. Gabriel, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of St. Gabriel, 1954 Print
    1953 St. Gabriel
    1954 Print · USGS
    The river parishes of Louisiana come into focus in the 1950s, showing a landscape of rail lines and bayous at the edge of the Mississippi. Researchers can locate the Louisiana Prison Farm Camp "M" or trace family sites near St Gabriel, Sunshine, and Mt Carmel Ch.
  7. 1953 Map of Baton Rouge East, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Baton Rouge East, 1954 Print
    1953 Baton Rouge East
    1954 Print · USGS
    East Baton Rouge Parish at the height of the early fifties growth spurt shows a landscape transitioning from rural parishes to suburban hubs. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as Kleinpeter Cem or rural centers like St George Ch and the Baton Rouge Engineer Depot.
  10. 1953 Map of Prairieville, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Prairieville, 1954 Print
    1953 Prairieville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Ascension Parish during the early fifties shows a landscape of riverine bayous and burgeoning settlements along the newly modernized Airline Highway. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Oak Grove, Galvez, and local congregations at St Paul Ch and Zion Ch.
  13. 1953 Map of Denham Springs, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Denham Springs, 1954 Print
    1953 Denham Springs
    1954 Print · USGS
    Denham Springs and the surrounding parishes are captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by river bends and rail lines. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Palmetto Cem, Eden Ch, and the 7th Ward Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Baton Rouge
    1974 Print · USGS
    Southeast Louisiana in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its river and rail economies. Researchers can trace the path of the Mississippi River and find landmarks like the Bonnet Carre Spillway and Bayou Plaquemine.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Baton Rouge
    1956 Print · USGS
    South Louisiana at the height of the mid-century oil boom shows a landscape of river oxbows and rising industry. Researchers can trace family roots through river towns like Scotlandville or locate early industrial sites and Oil wells near Lake Maurepas.
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