1980s Maps of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

Explore 35 historic maps of Natchitoches Parish from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Natchitoches Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Powhatan, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Powhatan, 1984 Print
    1983 Powhatan
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the early 1980s, the Natchitoches Parish river country around Powhatan was a landscape defined by complex bayous and quiet rural outposts. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous community sites like St Lukes Cemetery, New Zion Church, and the Old Spanish Lake Lowlands.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1983 Map of Calvin, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Calvin, 1984 Print
    1983 Calvin
    1984 Print · USGS
    Winn Parish in the early 1980s reveals a landscape where the Kisatchie National Forest and local timber industry meet small-town life. Researchers can trace deep family roots through Old Harmony Cem, Bethlehem Ch, and the rail-side community of Calvin.

  3. 1983 Map of St. Maurice, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of St. Maurice, 1984 Print
    1983 St. Maurice
    1984 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana in the early eighties was a landscape of bayous and timberlands where the parish line followed the winding Saline Bayou. Trace the history of small communities and rural life through St Maurice Plantation, Pace Cem, and the New Enterprise Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1983 Map of Cloutierville, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Cloutierville, 1984 Print
    1983 Cloutierville
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Natchitoches Parish river bottoms come into focus in the early eighties as the Missouri Pacific railroad connects local communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near St Augustine Ch, the settlement of Cloutierville, and the banks of Cane River Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1983 Map of Natchitoches South, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Natchitoches South, 1984 Print
    1983 Natchitoches South
    1984 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities south of Natchitoches are captured here in the early eighties as they follow the winding course of Cane River Lake. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Camel Cem, Lee Cem, and several parish churches including St Anne Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1983 Map of Natchitoches North, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Natchitoches North, 1984 Print
    1983 Natchitoches North
    1984 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches and the Red River valley are captured in the early eighties as significant river re-channeling was underway. Researchers can locate Northwestern State Univ, family burial sites like De Blieux Cem, and the old settlement of Grand Ecore.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1983 Map of Coup Point, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Coup Point, 1984 Print
    1983 Coup Point
    1984 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches Parish was a landscape of industry and wilderness in the early eighties, defined by extensive energy development and protected forest lands. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Evergreen Cem alongside the Kansas City Southern line and the Black Lake Oil and Gas Field.

  8. 1983 Map of Flora, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Flora, 1984 Print
    1983 Flora
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Kisatchie National Forest interior is captured here in the early eighties, showing a landscape defined by conservation and rural timber hamlets. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Weaver Cem and Russell Cem, or trace the old Missouri Pacific rail line and Gorum.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1983 Map of Provencal, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Provencal, 1984 Print
    1983 Provencal
    1984 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches Parish in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of rural settlements and winding bayous centered on the town of Provencal. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Shiloh Cem, Emmanuel Ch, and the outlying hamlet of Victoria.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1983 Map of Montgomery, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Montgomery, 1984 Print
    1983 Montgomery
    1984 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's river country comes into focus in the early eighties as the Red River snakes past the hills of Montgomery. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities at Pleasant Hill Cem, Crews, and the St Matthew Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1983 Map of Fairview Alpha, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Fairview Alpha, 1984 Print
    1983 Fairview Alpha
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley in the early eighties reveals a landscape of alluvial agriculture and rail-side settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hawes Cem, Timon, and churches such as Bright Morning Star Ch and Davis Spring Ch.

  12. 1983 Map of Campti, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Campti, 1984 Print
    1983 Campti
    1984 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches Parish life in the early 1980s centered on the waterways of Black Lake and the rail lines at Campti. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Campti Cem, Our Lady of the Rosary Ch, and the Kansas City Southern railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1983 Map of Aloha, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Aloha, 1984 Print
    1983 Aloha
    1984 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches and Grant Parishes meet along the winding Red River in the early eighties, where bayous and oil fields define the local economy. Researchers can trace family roots at Marco Cem or locate old sites like St Simons Ch and the Aloha Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1983 Map of Bellwood, 1991 Print
    1983 Map of Bellwood, 1991 Print
    1983 Bellwood
    1991 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches Parish is shown in the early 1980s as the timber-rich Kisatchie National Forest and Red Dirt Wildlife Management Area converge. Genealogists can locate several rural landmarks including Friendship Cem, Harmony Ch, and the settlement of Bellwood.

  15. 1984 Map of Shreveport
    1984 Map of Shreveport
    1984 Shreveport
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana at the peak of the 1980s reveals a landscape of massive water management projects and Cold War military hubs. Trace the rail lines of the Kansas City Southern Ry past Barksdale Air Force Base and the high ground of Driskill Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1985 Map of Monroe South
    1985 Map of Monroe South
    1985 Monroe South
    1985 Print · USGS
    North Central Louisiana in the mid-1980s was a hub of timber production and rail transport spanning from the Dugdemona River to the Ouachita valley. Family researchers and historians can trace the rail lines of the Midsouth Railroad through Jonesboro or find local landmarks like Mineral Springs and Punkin Center.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1985 Map of Shreveport South
    1985 Map of Shreveport South
    1985 Shreveport South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwest Louisiana in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the Red River and a transition from urban centers to deep timberland. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Barksdale Air Force Base, the Sligo Oil and Gas Field, and Lake Bistineau.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1985 Map of Colfax
    1985 Map of Colfax
    1985 Colfax
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape defined by its complex bayous and the growth of the parish seat at Colfax. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprints of Summerfield and Mc Neely or locate family markers at the local Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1986 Map of Saline
    1986 Map of Saline
    1986 Saline
    1986 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, the village of Saline and the nearby community of Friendship served as the hubs of this three-parish border region. Local historians can trace family land near the Kisatchie National Forest or locate landmarks like Mill Creek Reservoir and Blewer Pond.

  20. 1986 Map of Ashland
    1986 Map of Ashland
    1986 Ashland
    1986 Print · USGS
    In the 1980s, this area of north-central Louisiana remained a landscape of timber and small settlements. Researchers can trace family-named watercourses like Ouzts Br and Corbitt Br near the village of Ashland and the community of Lucky.

  21. 1986 Map of Martin
    1986 Map of Martin
    1986 Martin
    1986 Print · USGS
    Red River Parish in the mid-1980s reveals a quiet landscape of bayous and small settlements before modern expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Liberty Cem, the winding path of Black Lake, and the rural community of Martin.

  22. 1986 Map of Natchitoches
    1986 Map of Natchitoches
    1986 Natchitoches
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Louisiana during the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by major water projects and timberlands. Researchers can trace historic routes like the Old Spanish Trail or locate rural communities such as Fort Jesup, Fairview Alpha, and Grappes Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1986 Map of Alexandria
    1986 Map of Alexandria
    1986 Alexandria
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of strategic military installations and deep river-valley agriculture. Researchers can trace the footprints of England Air Force Base, Camp Beauregard, and the extensive Kisatchie National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1986 Map of Chestnut
    1986 Map of Chestnut
    1986 Chestnut
    1986 Print · USGS
    Natchitoches Parish's pine-forested terrain is documented here in the mid-eighties, showing the deep integration of local life with the Kisatchie National Forest. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade near Chestnut or locate smaller settlements like Antoine and Demery.

  25. 1986 Map of Goldonna
    1986 Map of Goldonna
    1986 Goldonna
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Natchitoches and Winn Parish borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, centered on the village of Goldonna. Researchers can trace old family sites near Readheimer, locate secluded Cem plots, and explore recreational sites like the Boat Ramp on Saline Bayou.

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