1890s Maps of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

1. 1891 Map of Hahnville

   

   1891 Hahnville

   1891 Print · USGS

   St. Charles Parish was a hub of river and rail commerce in the late nineteenth century, where new tracks began to bridge the gap between New Orleans and the southern bayous. Researchers can trace historic riverfront tracts at Hahnville and Luling or locate family-named landings such as Pecan Grove and Loquer.

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4. 1892 Map of Barataria

   

   1892 Barataria

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   Coastal Jefferson and Plaquemines parishes appear in the late nineteenth century as a sprawling network of marshlands and navigable bayous. Researchers can trace the early rail influence of the N. O. F. J. & G. I. R. R. and locate family landmarks like John the Fool Island and the settlement of Barataria.

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7. 1892 Map of Cheniere Caminada

   

   1892 Cheniere Caminada

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   Louisiana's gulf coast appears in the early 1890s, shortly before a catastrophic hurricane forever changed the local landscape. Genealogists can trace the footprint of Cheniere Caminada and the early layout of Grand Isle near Caminada Pass.

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10. 1892 Map of Lac Des Allemands

    

    1892 Lac Des Allemands

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    Coastal Louisiana at the end of the nineteenth century is defined by its massive marsh basins and early rail corridors. Researchers can trace the original routes of the Southern Pacific Railroad and locate specific sites like the Indian Mound or Raceland Station.

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13. 1892 Map of Gibson

    

    1892 Gibson

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    Coastal Louisiana in the early 1890s is captured here as a landscape of bayous and new rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family land along Bayou Black or locate old railway stops at Gibson, Chacahoula, and Schriever.

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16. 1892 Map of Cut-Off

    

    1892 Cut-Off

    1892 Print · USGS

    Coastal Louisiana in the 1890s is defined by its reliance on water for transit and trade. Trace the early settlement patterns of Gheens, Harang, and Cut Off along the historic Bayou Lafourche and its connecting canals.

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19. 1892 Map of Houma

    

    1892 Houma

    1892 Print · USGS

    Coastal Louisiana in the 1890s shows a landscape of waterborne commerce and rising rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads along Bayou Lafourche or study the early street grid of Houma and the path of the Southern Pacific Railroad.

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22. 1892 Map of Creole

    

    1892 Creole

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    Coastal Lafourche and Jefferson parishes appear in the early 1890s as a complex of tidal wetlands and prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace the original watercourses of Bayou Lafourche, Little Lake, and the remote Shrimp Ids.

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25. 1892 Map of Thibodaux, 1898 Print

    

    1892 Thibodaux

    1898 Print · USGS

    Cajun country at the end of the nineteenth century is defined here by the winding course of Bayou Lafourche and its riverside communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Thibodeaux and Labadieville alongside rail lines like the Southern Pacific Railroad.

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28. 1893 Map of Fort Livingston

    

    1893 Fort Livingston

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    The Louisiana coast in the early 1890s is captured here as a sprawling network of tidal bayous and strategic passes. Local historians can trace maritime markers like Ft. Livingston and the Light on Grand Isle amid a maze of islands.

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31. 1894 Map of Timbalier

    

    1894 Timbalier

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    Coastal Louisiana at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a shifting world of barrier islands and isolated maritime outposts. Researchers can trace the early positions of the Timbalier Light and small camps such as Philo Brice or Jacko Camp.

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34. 1894 Map of Lake Felicity

    

    1894 Lake Felicity

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    Coastal Louisiana in the early 1890s reveals a wild landscape of sprawling marshes and intricate bayous at the edge of the Gulf. Researchers can trace historic waterways like Bayou Du Chien and St. Jean Charles Bayou or locate Lake Billiot and Catfish Lake.

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37. 1894 Map of Dulac

    

    1894 Dulac

    1894 Print · USGS

    Coastal Terrebonne Parish appears here in the early 1890s, when life followed the natural rhythms of the bayous and marsh. Researchers can trace early water routes and family settlements near Montegut, Dulac, and the winding Bayou Grand Caillou.

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40. 1897 Map of Gibson

    

    1897 Gibson

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    Coastal Louisiana in the late nineteenth century was a world defined by its waterways and the rising influence of the rail. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early layout of bayou settlements like Schriever, Ellendale, and Chacahoula along the Southern Pacific Railroad.

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