Old Maps of Afton, Louisiana for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Afton with 12 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 Afton has changed over the decades.


Afton, LA maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Jackson
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Valley at the middle of the century reveals a landscape of deep river meanders and growing rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Vicksburg National Military Park, old river landings at Port Gibson, and the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Jackson
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Delta and the state capital area are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the complex river oxbows and rail lines connecting Vicksburg, Yazoo City, and the Illinois Central Railroad network.

  3. 1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Jackson
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the state capital region are mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the great river and the growing city of JACKSON. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, rural stops on the Illinois Central RR, and historic sites like Champion Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1963 Map of Somerset, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Somerset, 1964 Print
    1963 Somerset
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bottomlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape shaped by water and rail. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Somerset Cem, find rural churches like St John Ch, or locate old river stops at Palmyra Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Davis Island
    1965 Map of Davis Island
    1965 Davis Island
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River and its intricate floodplains define this mid-1960s survey of the Louisiana and Mississippi border. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Newellton, Somerset Cem, and the historic Grand Gulf Mil Mon.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1982 Map of Tallulah, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Tallulah, 1983 Print
    1982 Tallulah
    1983 Print · USGS
    Northeast Louisiana in the early eighties was a landscape of intricate oxbow lakes and railroad towns. Researchers can trace the heritage of parish centers like Tallulah and Winnsboro, or locate rural landmarks near Yucatan Lake and the Illinois Central Gulf tracks.

  7. 1994 Map of Somerset, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Somerset, 1997 Print
    1994 Somerset
    1997 Print · USGS
    Tensas Parish and the Mississippi River border are captured in the mid-1990s, showcasing a landscape of massive oxbows and river islands. Genealogists can locate family sites at Somerset Cem and St John Cem or trace old river access at Palmyra Landing.

  8. 2012 Map of Somerset, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Somerset, 2012 Print
    2012 Somerset
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton, including Hurricane, Quimby, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Somerset, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Somerset, 2015 Print
    2015 Somerset
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton, including Hurricane, Quimby, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Somerset, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Somerset, 2018 Print
    2018 Somerset
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton, including Hurricane, Quimby, and other nearby areas

  11. 2020 Map of Somerset, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Somerset, 2020 Print
    2020 Somerset
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton, including Hurricane, Quimby, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Somerset, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Somerset, 2024 Print
    2024 Somerset
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Delta lowlands along the Louisiana and Mississippi border are captured here in the 2020s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural burials at Somerset Cem, Saint John Cem, and Allendale Cem near the river's Palmyra Bend.

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