1950s Maps of Lafayette, Louisiana

Explore 10 historic maps of Lafayette 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 Lafayette'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 Lafayette's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Lafayette, LA maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Lake Charles, Port Arthur, and other nearby areas

  2. 1954 Map of Lafayette
    1954 Map of Lafayette
    1954 Lafayette
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Scott, Youngsville, and other nearby areas

  3. 1954 Map of Milton
    1954 Map of Milton
    1954 Milton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Youngsville, Maurice, and other nearby areas

  4. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Lake Charles, Port Arthur, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Baton Rouge
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Lafayette, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Lafayette, 1956 Print
    1955 Lafayette
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Scott, Youngsville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Lafayette, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Lafayette, 1956 Print
    1955 Lafayette
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Rayne, Scott, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Baton Rouge
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and other nearby areas

  9. 1957 Map of St. Martinville, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of St. Martinville, 1958 Print
    1957 St. Martinville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including New Iberia, Youngsville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Carencro, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Carencro, 1958 Print
    1957 Carencro
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Opelousas, Rayne, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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