Old Maps of Raceland, Louisiana for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Raceland with 44 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Raceland has changed over the decades.


Raceland, LA maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1892 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1892 Lac Des Allemands
    1892 Print · USGS
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1892 Map of Houma
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Lac Des Allemands SE
    1932 Map of Lac Des Allemands SE
    1932 Lac Des Allemands SE
    1932 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish and the surrounding marshlands are captured in the early 1930s as modern transit began following old rail lines. Researchers can trace the legacy of the sugar and transport economy through landmarks like Roux, the Godchaux Canal, and St Lawrence Ch.

  4. 1932 Map of Lac Des Allemands SW
    1932 Map of Lac Des Allemands SW
    1932 Lac Des Allemands SW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish is captured in the early thirties as a productive landscape of sugar plantations and bayou settlements. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Webster Plantation, trace the route of the Southern Pacific railroad, or find local institutions such as Bush Grove Ch.

  5. 1932 Map of Houma NE
    1932 Map of Houma NE
    1932 Houma NE
    1932 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish in the early thirties reveals a landscape defined by the serpentine path of Bayou Lafourche and its thriving waterway communities. You can trace early 20th-century life at Lockport and Raceland, or find vanished school sites like Prairie Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1932 Map of Houma NW
    1932 Map of Houma NW
    1932 Houma NW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Lafourche and Terrebonne Parishes appear here in the early 1930s, showing a landscape shaped by linear bayou settlements and drainage canals. Researchers can trace rural community life through sites like St Louis Chapel, Theriot Siding, and Porche Sch.

  7. 1939 Map of Houma, 1956 Print
    1939 Map of Houma, 1956 Print
    1939 Houma
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana settlement follows the high ridges of the bayous just before the mid-century industrial boom. Genealogists can trace family names and rural landmarks from Aragon Plantation to the St Elie Cem and old Mechanicville neighborhoods.

  8. 1941 Map of Houma
    1941 Map of Houma
    1941 Houma
    1941 Print · USGS
    In the bayou country just before the war, the region around Houma shows a complex web of water-based trade and rail-linked industry. Researchers can trace historic parish life through family-named landmarks and institutions like Aragon Plantation, St Elie Cem, and the Prairie Sch.

  9. 1941 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1941 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1941 Lac Des Allemands
    1941 Print · USGS
    Lafourche Parish at the start of the 1940s reveals a water-bound economy of bayous, swamps, and sugar plantations. Genealogists and researchers can trace local church and school sites like St Lawrence Ch and Choctaw Sch alongside historic holdings such as Melodia Plantation.

  10. 1944 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1944 Map of Lac Des Allemands
    1944 Lac Des Allemands
    1944 Print · USGS
    The swampy interface of St. James and Lafourche parishes comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Mississippi River delta. Genealogists can trace family roots at Golden Star Plantation, Webster Plantation, and community landmarks like St Lawrence Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1944 Map of Houma
    1944 Map of Houma
    1944 Houma
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana during the mid-forties reveals a landscape shaped by its bayous and the early expansion of the Intracoastal Waterway. Researchers can trace genealogical roots through local landmarks like Aragon Plantation, St Elie Cem, and St Louis Chapel.

  12. 1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 New Orleans
    1945 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana and the Mississippi delta are captured here just after the war, showing the region's transition into a modern industrial and transit hub. Genealogists can trace family settlements along Bayou Teche or identify rail stops for the Illinois Central and Texas & Pacific lines.

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 1966 Map of New Orleans
    1966 Map of New Orleans
    1966 New Orleans
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the mid-1960s reveals a transition from traditional bayou life to an intensive offshore oil and gas economy. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific RR through Morgan City or locate the Eugene Island Lighthouse among the delta's shifting marshes.

  21. 1983 Map of New Orleans
    1983 Map of New Orleans
    1983 New Orleans
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southeast Louisiana in the early eighties reveals a landscape where the urban density of New Orleans meets the vast wetlands of the Salvador State Wildlife Management Area. Genealogists and historians can trace the traditional bayou settlements of Houma and Thibodaux alongside major rail lines like the Southern Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1998 Map of Savoie, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Savoie, 2000 Print
    1998 Savoie
    2000 Print · USGS
    The bayou country of Lafourche and Terrebonne Parishes is captured here in the late nineties, showing a landscape defined by water and industry. Researchers can trace family history through sites like St Louis Chapel, Bell Cem, and the settlement of Savoie.

  23. 1998 Map of Lockport, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Lockport, 2000 Print
    1998 Lockport
    2000 Print · USGS
    Bayou Lafourche defines the late twentieth-century landscape of this parish as communities grew along its winding banks. Genealogists and historians can trace the developments of Lockport, Raceland, and Mathews alongside landmarks like Raceland High Sch and the Forty Arpent Canal.

  24. 1998 Map of Bayou Boeuf, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Bayou Boeuf, 2000 Print
    1998 Bayou Boeuf
    2000 Print · USGS
    The wetlands of Lafourche and St. Charles Parishes come into focus in the late nineties, showing a landscape defined by water and industry. Genealogists can locate Bayou Boeuf (Kraemer PO), St Lawrence Ch, and family landmarks like Godchaux.

  25. 2012 Map of Bayou Boeuf, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bayou Boeuf, 2012 Print
    2012 Bayou Boeuf
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Raceland, including Bayou Boeuf, Lafourche Parish, and other nearby areas

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