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1900s (20th Century) Maps of West Monroe, Louisiana

Explore 21 historic maps of West Monroe 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 West Monroe's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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West Monroe, LA maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Drew, 1947 Print
    1935 Map of Drew, 1947 Print
    1935 Drew
    1947 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana's river country was defined by winding waterways and emerging energy infrastructure in the 1930s. Genealogists can trace early crossings like Whites Ferry and family-named locales such as Guthrie or the Childrens Home in Monroe.
  4. 1940 Map of Monroe, 1942 Print
    1940 Map of Monroe, 1942 Print
    1940 Monroe
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita River valley at the onset of the 1940s shows a landscape defined by its waterways and burgeoning river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Logtown Ch, Faulks Sch, and the La Training Institute for Boys.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Shreveport
    1955 Map of Shreveport
    1955 Shreveport
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of military bases, vast oil fields, and burgeoning college towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Monroe Gas Field, Grambling College, and Barksdale Air Force Base.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Shreveport
    1956 Map of Shreveport
    1956 Shreveport
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northern Louisiana during the mid-fifties presents a complex landscape of booming oil fields and strategic military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the infrastructure of the Monroe Gas Field and family-named locales from Cotton Valley to Jonesboro.
  13. 1957 Map of Monroe North, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Monroe North, 1958 Print
    1957 Monroe North
    1958 Print · USGS
    North of the city center in the late fifties, the riverfront and bayous define a landscape of growing neighborhoods and industrial sites. Researchers can trace family roots through landmarks like Bean Chapel, Neville High Sch, and the grounds of Selman Airport.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of West Monroe North, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of West Monroe North, 1958 Print
    1957 West Monroe North
    1958 Print · USGS
    West Monroe and its northern rural reaches are captured here during a period of steady mid-century development. Researchers can trace ancestral footprints at Hasley Cem, locate rural landmarks like Goodhope Ch, or follow the Illinois Central rail line through the bayou country.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of West Monroe South, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of West Monroe South, 1958 Print
    1957 West Monroe South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Ouachita Parish in the late fifties shows a landscape defined by the winding Ouachita River and the vast Cheniere Brake wetlands. Researchers can trace family sites at Old Sardis Cem or locate former landmarks like the Drive-in Theater and Woodlawn Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Monroe South, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Monroe South, 1958 Print
    1957 Monroe South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Ouachita Parish at the peak of the 1950s reveals a bustling riverfront economy and expanding neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of West Monroe and rural landmarks like Old St James Ch and Ballard Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Monroe South, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Monroe South, 1958 Print
    1957 Monroe South
    1958 Print · USGS
    The southern Ouachita Parish riverlands are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of deep river bends and rural crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can locate ancestral sites like the Furlough Cemetery, Bawcomville, and the Union School along the Ouachita River banks.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1957 Map of Monroe North, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Monroe North, 1958 Print
    1957 Monroe North
    1958 Print · USGS
    Monroe and the Ouachita River valley are captured in the late fifties as the city expanded northward toward the gas fields. Researchers can trace local history through NE Louisiana State College, Selman Airport, and family landmarks like Cosper Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1969 Map of Monroe North
    1969 Map of Monroe North
    1969 Monroe North
    1969 Print · USGS
    Monroe and West Monroe enter a period of rapid growth during the late sixties as urban development pushes into the surrounding bayous. Genealogists can trace family names and local sites from Northeast Louisiana State College to the quiet grounds of Memorial Park Cem and rural Ouachita City.
  34. 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
  37. 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
  40. 1985 Map of Monroe North, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Monroe North, 1986 Print
    1985 Monroe North
    1986 Print · USGS
    North-central Louisiana in the mid-eighties was a landscape defined by the growth of university towns and the expansion of the natural gas industry. Researchers can trace rural family roots through landmarks like Lisbon Cem, New Hope Ch, and the many schools in Farmerville or Bernice.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1994 Map of West Monroe South, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of West Monroe South, 1995 Print
    1994 West Monroe South
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita River valley south of West Monroe comes into focus during the mid-nineties as suburban growth meets the bayou landscape. Trace family history at Old Sardis Cem, Behy Cem, and Woodlawn Sch while exploring the banks of Cheniere Brake.
  46. 1994 Map of Monroe North, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Monroe North, 1995 Print
    1994 Monroe North
    1995 Print · USGS
    Monroe and its northern bayous are captured here in the mid-1990s, showcasing a landscape of winding river loops and growing neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like NE Louisiana State College, St Matthew Cem, and the old Selman Airport.
  49. 1994 Map of West Monroe North, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of West Monroe North, 1995 Print
    1994 West Monroe North
    1995 Print · USGS
    West Monroe and the surrounding bayous are captured here in the mid-nineties during a period of suburban expansion and industrial activity. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like Hasley Cem, Goodhope Ch, and the vanished Drive-in Theater.
  52. 1994 Map of Monroe South, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Monroe South, 1995 Print
    1994 Monroe South
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita River corridor south of Monroe shows a region of suburban growth and vast wildlife preserves in the mid-nineties. Trace local landmarks like the Louisiana Training Institute, Gibson Chapel, and Ballard Cem.
  55. 1999 Map of Monroe South, 2000 Print
    1999 Map of Monroe South, 2000 Print
    1999 Monroe South
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita River corridor at the end of the century reveals the growth of Monroe and its southern outskirts. Trace family history and land patterns through New City Cemetery, Shady Grove Sch, and the rail lines of the Illinois Central Railroad.
  58. 1999 Map of Monroe North, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Monroe North, 2001 Print
    1999 Monroe North
    2001 Print · USGS
    Monroe and its surrounding wetlands are captured here at the close of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace the development of NE Louisiana State College and locate numerous family landmarks including St Matthew Cem and the Lakeshore Sch.
  61. 1999 Map of West Monroe North, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of West Monroe North, 2001 Print
    1999 West Monroe North
    2001 Print · USGS
    North Ouachita Parish at the end of the twentieth century shows a landscape where the D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge meets the expanding urban footprint of WEST MONROE. Researchers can trace local genealogy and civic history through sites like Hasley Cem, Boley High Sch, and Mt Horeb Ch.
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