1900s (20th Century) Maps of Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Explore 88 historic maps of Orleans Parish from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Orleans Parish's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Orleans Parish's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Orleans Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1932 Map of New Orleans NE
    1932 Map of New Orleans NE
    1932 New Orleans NE
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Algiers, and other nearby areas

  2. 1932 Map of New Orleans NW
    1932 Map of New Orleans NW
    1932 New Orleans NW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Metairie, and other nearby areas

  3. 1936 Map of North Shore
    1936 Map of North Shore
    1936 North Shore
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Slidell, and other nearby areas

  4. 1936 Map of South Point
    1936 Map of South Point
    1936 South Point
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, South Point, and other nearby areas

  5. 1936 Map of Chef Menteur, 1938 Print
    1936 Map of Chef Menteur, 1938 Print
    1936 Chef Menteur
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Slidell, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1936 Map of Spanish Fort, 1938 Print
    1936 Map of Spanish Fort, 1938 Print
    1936 Spanish Fort
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Kenner, and other nearby areas

  7. 1936 Map of Rigolets, 1949 Print
    1936 Map of Rigolets, 1949 Print
    1936 Rigolets
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Pearlington, and other nearby areas

  8. 1937 Map of Chef Menteur
    1937 Map of Chef Menteur
    1937 Chef Menteur
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Greens Ditch, and other nearby areas

  9. 1938 Map of Little Woods
    1938 Map of Little Woods
    1938 Little Woods
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Michoud, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1938 Map of Spanish Fort
    1938 Map of Spanish Fort
    1938 Spanish Fort
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Lakeview, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1938 Map of New Orleans West
    1938 Map of New Orleans West
    1938 New Orleans West
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Metairie, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1939 Map of New Orleans East
    1939 Map of New Orleans East
    1939 New Orleans East
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Algiers, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1939 Map of Chalmette
    1939 Map of Chalmette
    1939 Chalmette
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Chalmette, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1940 Map of Belle Chasse
    1940 Map of Belle Chasse
    1940 Belle Chasse
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Saint Clair, and other nearby areas

  15. 1942 Map of St. Bernard, 1949 Print
    1942 Map of St. Bernard, 1949 Print
    1942 St. Bernard
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Chalmette, and other nearby areas

  16. 1943 Map of Little Woods
    1943 Map of Little Woods
    1943 Little Woods
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Michoud, and other nearby areas

  17. 1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 New Orleans
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Metairie, and other nearby areas

  18. 1946 Map of Rigolets
    1946 Map of Rigolets
    1946 Rigolets
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, White Kitchen, and other nearby areas

  19. 1947 Map of Martello Castle
    1947 Map of Martello Castle
    1947 Martello Castle
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Martello Castle, and other nearby areas

  20. 1949 Map of Alligator Point
    1949 Map of Alligator Point
    1949 Alligator Point
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Lake Catherine, and other nearby areas

  21. 1950 Map of New Orleans, 1966 Print
    1950 Map of New Orleans, 1966 Print
    1950 New Orleans
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Metairie, and other nearby areas

  22. 1951 Map of Chef Menteur, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Chef Menteur, 1952 Print
    1951 Chef Menteur
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Greens Ditch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1951 Map of South Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of South Point, 1952 Print
    1951 South Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, South Point, and other nearby areas

  24. 1951 Map of Martello Castle, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Martello Castle, 1952 Print
    1951 Martello Castle
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Martello Castle, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1951 Map of North Shore, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of North Shore, 1952 Print
    1951 North Shore
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans Parish, including New Orleans, Slidell, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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