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1960s Maps of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Explore 39 historic maps of Lafourche Parish from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 1960s, 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 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Lafourche Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Breton Sound
    1961 Map of Breton Sound
    1961 Breton Sound
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana delta and the outer marshes of Plaquemines Parish are captured here at the start of the 1960s. Researchers can trace the river settlements from Davant to Venice, locate isolated stations like Port Eads, and find old sites such as Fort Jackson.
  4. 1962 Map of Labadieville, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Labadieville, 1963 Print
    1962 Labadieville
    1963 Print · USGS
    Labadieville and the surrounding sugar parishes are seen here in the early 1960s, defined by the winding course of Bayou Lafourche. Genealogists can trace family tracts at Cedar Grove Plantation or locate local landmarks like the New Belmont Sch and Freetown.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1962 Map of Kraemer, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Kraemer, 1963 Print
    1962 Kraemer
    1963 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish during the early sixties is a study in the intersection of traditional plantation agriculture and the rising energy industry. Researchers can locate specific family and community sites like Webster Plantation, Choctaw Sch, and the rail stops along the Southern Pacific line.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1962 Map of Bayou Boeuf, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Bayou Boeuf, 1963 Print
    1962 Bayou Boeuf
    1963 Print · USGS
    The wetlands of Lafourche Parish are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by bayous and new industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the community around Bayou Boeuf, including St Lawrence Ch and a new Southern Pacific rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1962 Map of Thibodaux, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Thibodaux, 1963 Print
    1962 Thibodaux
    1963 Print · USGS
    Thibodaux and the surrounding bayou country are shown here in the early sixties, a landscape of historic sugar plantations and expanding oil fields. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Rienzi Plantation, Thibodaux College, and the rail lines at Thibodaux Junction.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1962 Map of Lagan, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Lagan, 1963 Print
    1962 Lagan
    1963 Print · USGS
    The riverfront of St. James Parish is documented here in the early sixties, showing the enduring layout of river estates and sugar lands. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Oak Alley, Manresa Retreat, and the Trosclair Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1962 Map of Lac Des Allemands, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Lac Des Allemands, 1963 Print
    1962 Lac Des Allemands
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana wetlands where three parishes meet come alive in this early 1960s survey of Lac Des Allemands. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the development of the Lac Des Allemands Gas Field and remote waterways like Bayou Chevreuil and Baie des Deux Chenes.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1962 Map of Lower Vacherie, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Lower Vacherie, 1963 Print
    1962 Lower Vacherie
    1963 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana at the start of the 1960s reveals a landscape of traditional plantations and intricate bayou networks. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprints of Southdown Plantation, Webre Steib Plantation, and the Lady of Mercy Ch as they stood before modern development.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1962 Map of Madewood, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Madewood, 1963 Print
    1962 Madewood
    1963 Print · USGS
    Assumption Parish at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape defined by the historic sugar economy and the rise of the energy industry. Genealogists and researchers can trace family properties through the linear settlements of Madewood, Albemarle, and Ingleside along the Bayou Lafourche.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1962 Map of Barataria, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Barataria, 1966 Print
    1962 Barataria
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Jefferson Parish in the early 1960s reveals a unique intersection of delta settlements and a booming petroleum industry. Genealogists and historians can trace local families through recorded sites like Fleming Cem and Lafitte Cem or the industrial footprint of the Lafitte Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1962 Map of Thibodaux, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Thibodaux, 1966 Print
    1962 Thibodaux
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana's river parishes are captured here in the early sixties, showing the complex overlap of plantation estates and the emerging oil industry. Researchers can trace historic family lands like Oak Alley and Madewood or locate community centers such as Labadieville and St James.
  34. 1962 Map of Lac Des Allemands, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Lac Des Allemands, 1966 Print
    1962 Lac Des Allemands
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the early sixties remains a world of sprawling plantations and deep cypress wetlands. Genealogists can trace family names at Southdown or Webster, and locate community landmarks like St Lawrence Ch and Choctaw Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1963 Map of New Orleans
    1963 Map of New Orleans
    1963 New Orleans
    1963 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the mid-twentieth century reveals a complex world of bayou settlements, expanding oil fields, and vital rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through river towns like Thibodaux or follow the Southern Pacific line through Franklin and Patterson.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1963 Map of Lockport, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Lockport, 1964 Print
    1963 Lockport
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish in the early sixties shows a landscape of bayou-side settlements and industrial growth along Bayou Lafourche. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Lockport and Raceland, locating the New Fountain Cemetery, Raceland High School, and the busy Southern Pacific rail corridor.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Houma
    1964 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's bayou country is captured here during a period of industrial and infrastructure growth in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Woodlawn Cem, St John Cem, and the specialized South Terrebonne High Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Houma
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the early sixties is a landscape of complex bayous and expanding energy fields. Trace family history at Myrtle Grove Cem and Aragon Plantation, or follow the industrial growth around the Hollywood Gas Field.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1963 Map of Cut Off, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Cut Off, 1964 Print
    1963 Cut Off
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lafourche Parish is captured here in the early sixties as a thriving corridor of bayou-side settlements and industrial growth. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Gheens, locate the Griffin Cem, or study the footprints of Delta Farms.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1963 Map of Savoie, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Savoie, 1964 Print
    1963 Savoie
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana bayou country is captured here in the early sixties, showing the unique linear settlement patterns along Lafourche Bayou. Genealogists and historians can trace the Coteau Mission, St Louis Chapel, and family-named landmarks like Bell Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  55. 1963 Map of Larose, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Larose, 1964 Print
    1963 Larose
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lafourche Parish in the early sixties is a landscape of arpent land grants and industrial transition along Bayou Lafourche. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lines through Griffin Cem, the Seventh District Sch, and settlements like Valentine and Norah.
    4 unique versions available
  58. 1963 Map of Catahoula Bay, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Catahoula Bay, 1964 Print
    1963 Catahoula Bay
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana wetlands of Lafourche and St. Charles Parishes are captured here in the early 1960s. Researchers can trace the development of the Intracoastal Waterway and locate local landmarks like The Temple Shell Bank and Camardelle.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1963 Map of Cut Off, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Cut Off, 1964 Print
    1963 Cut Off
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish life in the early sixties centers on the bustling settlements and waterways of Larose and Cut Off. Researchers can trace family history at Mt Zion Cem or explore the mid-century industrial landscape of Clovelly Farms and the Intracoastal Waterway.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1963 Map of Bourg, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Bourg, 1964 Print
    1963 Bourg
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Terrebonne Parish during the early sixties shows a landscape of bayous and industrial development. Researchers can trace family roots at Matherne Cem, locate the Aragon Plantation, and see the early footprint of the BOURG GAS FIELD near Klondyke.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1963 Map of Gheens, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Gheens, 1964 Print
    1963 Gheens
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lafourche Parish in the early sixties reveals a landscape defined by the intersection of sugar country and the emerging oil industry. Genealogists and researchers can locate Gheens and its local landmarks, including St Anthony Ch and the Valentine Oil Field.
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1963 Map of Gray, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Gray, 1965 Print
    1963 Gray
    1965 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana at the height of the mid-century oil boom reveals a landscape of deep-rooted sugar plantations and evolving industrial fields. Researchers can trace historic family lands like Magnolia Plantation or locate local landmarks including St Bridget Ch and the Price Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  73. 1963 Map of Montegut, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Montegut, 1966 Print
    1963 Montegut
    1966 Print · USGS
    The coastal bayous of Terrebonne Parish in the early sixties reveal a landscape of ridge settlements and marshland industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Montegut, Chauvin, and Sarah Plantation, or locate landmarks like Dugas Cem and Sacred Heart Ch.
    3 unique versions available
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