Old Maps of Jennings, Louisiana for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 30 historic maps of Jennings. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Jennings's past.


Jennings, LA maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Mermentau
    1946 Map of Mermentau
    1946 Mermentau
    1946 Print · USGS
    Acadia Parish in the mid-1940s centers on the critical rail and water junction at the Mermentau river crossing. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Quibodeau Cem, the Sand Mill, and the rail stops at Midland or Egan.

  2. 1946 Map of Jennings
    1946 Map of Jennings
    1946 Jennings
    1946 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish is documented here shortly after the war, showing the well-defined street layouts of Jennings and Roanoke. Genealogists and historians can trace property lines alongside the Southern Pacific railroad or follow the essential drainage of Sturdivant Canal.

  3. 1947 Map of Hathaway
    1947 Map of Hathaway
    1947 Hathaway
    1947 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the late 1940s reveals a specialized landscape of rice farming and rural crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can trace old school sites like Grand Marais Sch and the community layouts of Hathaway and Raymond.

  4. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the rise of the petrochemical industry and deep-water navigation. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous small-town settlements and oil developments like Nibletts Bluff, the Lockport Oil Field, and Starks.

  5. 1954 Map of Jennings
    1954 Map of Jennings
    1954 Jennings
    1954 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the mid-1930s shows a landscape of growing towns and extensive irrigation networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Jennings and Roanoke alongside vital waterways like Bayou Nezpique and the Sturdivant Canal.

  6. 1954 Map of Mermentau
    1954 Map of Mermentau
    1954 Mermentau
    1954 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's southwestern parishes are documented here during the mid-1930s as the river-and-rail economy thrived. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Quibodeau Cem or trace the early paths of US Highway No 90 and the Southern Pacific railroad through Mermentau.

  7. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana in the mid-fifties is defined by its massive petroleum industry and its complex network of bayous and rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of the Sulphur Mines Oil Field or locate historic settlements like Longville and De Quincy.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Jennings, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Jennings, 1956 Print
    1955 Jennings
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Louisiana's parish boundaries and bayous are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of the oil industry and river life. Researchers can find old rural schoolhouses like Klondike Sch, early energy hubs like the Jennings Oil and Gas Field, and the Southern Pacific rail line.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1960 Map of Basile, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Basile, 1961 Print
    1960 Basile
    1961 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie life and petroleum exploration dominate this 1960s study of the area where Evangeline, Acadia, and Jefferson Davis parishes meet. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through landmarks like St Ann Ch, China Cem, and the rural settlement of Panchoville.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1964 Map of Jennings
    1964 Map of Jennings
    1964 Jennings
    1964 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the mid-1930s is documented here as an emerging agricultural center defined by rail and irrigation. Genealogists can trace property lines and old routes through Roanoke or along the Sturdivant Canal and Southern Pacific rail line.

  11. 1984 Map of Mermentau, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Mermentau, 1985 Print
    1984 Mermentau
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mermentau River basin in the early eighties serves as a perfect record of the transition between historic bayou life and modern agriculture. Genealogists can locate specific burial sites at Indian Cem or Quebodaux Cem, while following the L I & M rail line through Egan and Midland.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1985 Map of Jennings
    1985 Map of Jennings
    1985 Jennings
    1985 Print · USGS
    Jennings and the surrounding Louisiana prairie are captured in the mid-eighties as a hub of energy and agriculture. Researchers can trace the sprawling Lake Arthur Oil and Gas Field or locate family sites at Roanoke and local Cem markers.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1985 Map of Hathaway
    1985 Map of Hathaway
    1985 Hathaway
    1985 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the mid-1980s shows a landscape transformed by intensive irrigation and rural industry. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Hathaway and Panchoville, alongside the Tiptop Canal and family cemeteries.

  14. 1985 Map of Crowley, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Crowley, 1986 Print
    1985 Crowley
    1986 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and bayou country are captured in the mid-eighties as the rice-and-rail economy defined South Louisiana life. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands and rural hubs from Crowley to Jennings, following the paths of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the winding Mermentau River.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1994 Map of Hathaway, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Hathaway, 1996 Print
    1994 Hathaway
    1996 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the mid-1990s reveals a landscape of prairie drainage and rural settlements shaped by the bayous. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Hathaway and Panchoville or locate quiet sites such as the Cem near West Bayou Grand Marais.

  16. 2012 Map of Mermentau, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mermentau, 2012 Print
    2012 Mermentau
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie life and the energy industry meet along the Mermentau River in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks and local transit history at Quebodaux Ferry, Le Blanc Cem, and the Old Spanish Trl.

  17. 2012 Map of Jennings, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Jennings, 2012 Print
    2012 Jennings
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and oil fields define the landscape around Jennings and Roanoke in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Greenwood Cemetery and the extensive South Jennings Oil and Gas Field.

  18. 2012 Map of Hathaway, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hathaway, 2012 Print
    2012 Hathaway
    2012 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in Jefferson Davis Parish is seen here during the early twenty-first century as the landscape balances prairie farming and energy production. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Bertrand Cem and Doucet Cem or trace the reach of the Roanoke Oil and Gas Field.

  19. 2015 Map of Jennings, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Jennings, 2015 Print
    2015 Jennings
    2015 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the mid-2010s is a landscape of prairie agriculture and established settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of Jennings, identify burial sites at Greenwood Cem, and follow the path of the Mermentau River.

  20. 2015 Map of Mermentau, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mermentau, 2015 Print
    2015 Mermentau
    2015 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and river bottomlands define this portion of Acadia and Jefferson Davis Parishes as they appeared in 2015. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes and find quiet landmarks like Quebodaux Cem, Le Blanc Cem, and the village of Mermentau.

  21. 2015 Map of Hathaway, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hathaway, 2015 Print
    2015 Hathaway
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Jefferson Davis Parish prairie remains a landscape of traditional agriculture and family settlements in the mid-2010s. Genealogists can trace local roots at Bertrand Cem, Doucet Cem, and Miller Cem, or explore the crossroads at Raymond and Hathaway.

  22. 2018 Map of Mermentau, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mermentau, 2018 Print
    2018 Mermentau
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Mermentau River country in the late 2010s shows a landscape deeply defined by its bayous and early 20th-century transport routes. Researchers can trace family history at Quibodiaux Cem, follow the Old Spanish Trl, or locate landmarks near Mermentau and Midland.

  23. 2018 Map of Jennings, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Jennings, 2018 Print
    2018 Jennings
    2018 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the late 2010s shows a landscape of prairie agriculture centered on the city of Jennings. Trace the path of West Bayou Grand Marais through the plains or locate local landmarks like Greenwood Cem and the Jennings Airport.

  24. 2018 Map of Hathaway, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hathaway, 2018 Print
    2018 Hathaway
    2018 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Davis Parish in the late 2010s reveals a rural landscape dominated by bayous and established family settlements. Researchers can locate ancestral sites at Bertrand Cem and Miller Cem, or trace the development of Hathaway and Panchoville.

  25. 2020 Map of Jennings, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Jennings, 2020 Print
    2020 Jennings
    2020 Print · USGS
    Jennings and the surrounding Jefferson Davis Parish agricultural lands are shown in this 2020 survey as a hub of civic and educational life. Researchers can locate burial sites at Parkview Cem and trace rural routes such as Shankland Ave and Gauthier Rd.

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