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1970s Maps of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Explore 8 historic maps of Jefferson Parish from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Jefferson Parish's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Jefferson Parish's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Jefferson Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1973 Map of Lake Laurier, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Lake Laurier, 1976 Print
    1973 Lake Laurier
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Plaquemines Parish delta in the early 1970s reveals a landscape where river industry meets the deep marsh. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside settlements like Bellevue and Deer Range or locate the Deer Range Cem near the Mississippi River levee.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1973 Map of Wilkinson Bay, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Wilkinson Bay, 1976 Print
    1973 Wilkinson Bay
    1976 Print · USGS
    The coastal wetlands of Jefferson and Plaquemines Parishes are captured here in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by water and oil extraction. Trace the industrial development of the Manila Village Oil Field and the Barataria Waterway alongside coastal features like St Marys Point.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1973 Map of Grand Isle, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Grand Isle, 1976 Print
    1973 Grand Isle
    1976 Print · USGS
    Grand Isle and the Jefferson Parish coast are captured here in the early seventies, a time when the energy industry transformed the shoreline. Maritime researchers can trace the Barataria Bay Waterway and offshore platforms in the Block 16 Oil and Gas Field.
  10. 1973 Map of Barataria Pass, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Barataria Pass, 1976 Print
    1973 Barataria Pass
    1976 Print · USGS
    Coastal Jefferson Parish in the early 1970s reveals a unique intersection of military history and the offshore energy industry. Researchers can locate the Ft Livingston Ruins, trace the developed waterfront of Grand Isle, and identify maritime landmarks like the Queen Bess Island Oil and Gas Field.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1973 Map of Barataria, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Barataria, 1976 Print
    1973 Barataria
    1976 Print · USGS
    Coastal Jefferson Parish in the early 1970s shows a landscape of traditional bayou life meeting heavy industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the community of Barataria near St Anthony Ch while mapping the vast reach of the South Barataria Oil and Gas Field.
  16. 1973 Map of Lafitte, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Lafitte, 1976 Print
    1973 Lafitte
    1976 Print · USGS
    Coastal Jefferson Parish in the early 1970s shows a landscape of traditional bayou settlements and rising industrial waterways. Genealogists can locate specific family burial grounds like Coulon Cem and Fisher Cem along the banks of Bayou Barataria.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1973 Map of Three Bayou Bay, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Three Bayou Bay, 1976 Print
    1973 Three Bayou Bay
    1976 Print · USGS
    Jefferson Parish marshlands are captured in the early seventies, showing a coastal landscape defined by the intersection of nature and industry. Researchers can trace the extensive energy infrastructure of the Barataria Oil and Gas Field, the Texaco Heliport, and the deep-water Barataria Bay Waterway.
  22. 1973 Map of Bay L'ours, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Bay L'ours, 1976 Print
    1973 Bay L'ours
    1976 Print · USGS
    The marshy expanses of Jefferson and Lafourche Parishes are shown in the early seventies as a hub of coastal energy activity. Researchers can trace the layout of the Little Lake Oil and Gas Field and identify navigation points like Harvey Cutoff and Bayou Perot.
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