1940s Maps of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Explore 28 historic maps of Lafourche Parish from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Lafourche Parish's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Lafourche Parish's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Lafourche Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Lagan
    1940 Map of Lagan
    1940 Lagan
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Bessie K, Caire, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Allemands
    1940 Map of Allemands
    1940 Allemands
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Green Acres, Bayou Gauche, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Lafourche
    1940 Map of Lafourche
    1940 Lafourche
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Thibodaux, Greenwood Acres, and other nearby areas

  4. 1940 Map of Madewood
    1940 Map of Madewood
    1940 Madewood
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Bertie, Madewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1941 Map of Cut-Off
    1941 Map of Cut-Off
    1941 Cut-Off
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Tabatiere Perdue, Larose, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1941 Map of Lake Felicity
    1941 Map of Lake Felicity
    1941 Lake Felicity
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Golden Meadow, Galliano, and other nearby areas

  7. 1941 Map of Dulac
    1941 Map of Dulac
    1941 Dulac
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Chauvin, Dulac, and other nearby areas

  8. 1941 Map of Barataria
    1941 Map of Barataria
    1941 Barataria
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Jean Lafitte, Ollie, and other nearby areas

  9. 1941 Map of Houma
    1941 Map of Houma
    1941 Houma
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Houma, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  10. 1941 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1941 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1941 Lac Des Allemands
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Golden Star Plantation, North Vacherie, and other nearby areas

  11. 1941 Map of Gibson
    1941 Map of Gibson
    1941 Gibson
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Houma, Gibson, and other nearby areas

  12. 1942 Map of Lake Cataouatche West
    1942 Map of Lake Cataouatche West
    1942 Lake Cataouatche West
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including St. Charles Parish, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 1944 Map of Barataria
    1944 Map of Barataria
    1944 Barataria
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Jean Lafitte, Ollie, and other nearby areas

  14. 1944 Map of Dulac
    1944 Map of Dulac
    1944 Dulac
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Chauvin, Dulac, and other nearby areas

  15. 1944 Map of Lake Felicity
    1944 Map of Lake Felicity
    1944 Lake Felicity
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Golden Meadow, Galliano, and other nearby areas

  16. 1944 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1944 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1944 Lac Des Allemands
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Golden Star Plantation, North Vacherie, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1944 Map of Houma
    1944 Map of Houma
    1944 Houma
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Houma, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  18. 1944 Map of Gibson
    1944 Map of Gibson
    1944 Gibson
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Houma, Gibson, and other nearby areas

  19. 1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 New Orleans
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including New Orleans, Metairie, and other nearby areas

  20. 1945 Map of Leeville
    1945 Map of Leeville
    1945 Leeville
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including United States, Louisiana, and other nearby areas

  21. 1946 Map of Mink Bayou
    1946 Map of Mink Bayou
    1946 Mink Bayou
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Leeville, United States, and other nearby areas

  22. 1947 Map of Jacko Bay
    1947 Map of Jacko Bay
    1947 Jacko Bay
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Terrebonne Parish, United States, and other nearby areas

  23. 1947 Map of Caminada Pass
    1947 Map of Caminada Pass
    1947 Caminada Pass
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Grand Isle, Cheniere Caminada, and other nearby areas

  24. 1948 Map of Fort Livingston, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Fort Livingston, 1950 Print
    1948 Fort Livingston
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Grand Isle, Bassa Bassa, and other nearby areas

  25. 1949 Map of Bay Dosgris
    1949 Map of Bay Dosgris
    1949 Bay Dosgris
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafourche Parish, including Jefferson Parish, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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