1900s (20th Century) Maps of Monsecour, Louisiana

1. 1939 Map of Pointe a La Hache, 1941 Print

   

   1939 Pointe a La Hache

   1941 Print · USGS

   Coastal Plaquemines Parish centers on the riverbank communities of the late thirties, when the local economy was tied to the water and the rail. Researchers can trace the legacy of family settlements and rural institutions like the Deer Range Cem, St Jude Sch, and the rail lines at Pte Celeste.

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4. 1944 Map of Pointe a La Hache

   

   1944 Pointe a La Hache

   1944 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi River delta in the early 1940s shows a landscape of rail-connected river towns and vast marshlands. Trace family roots and local history through Deer Range Cem, St Jude Sch, and settlements like Pointe a la Hache.

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7. 1948 Map of Pointe a La Hache, 1951 Print

   

   1948 Pointe a La Hache

   1951 Print · USGS

   In the late 1940s, the Mississippi River delta was a landscape of levee-side settlements and growing oil fields. Trace family history through riverfront outposts like Pointe a la Hache, the St Jude Sch (Colored) & Cem, and Beanbury Plantation.

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10. 1957 Map of Breton Sound, 1967 Print

    

    1957 Breton Sound

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River delta is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the fragile marshlands and river-dependent towns of the Louisiana coast. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside settlements like Pointe a la Hache, Pilottown, and Port Sulphur.

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13. 1961 Map of Breton Sound

    

    1961 Breton Sound

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Louisiana delta and the outer marshes of Plaquemines Parish are captured here at the start of the 1960s. Researchers can trace the river settlements from Davant to Venice, locate isolated stations like Port Eads, and find old sites such as Fort Jackson.

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16. 1962 Map of Pointe a La Hache, 1966 Print

    

    1962 Pointe a La Hache

    1966 Print · USGS

    Coastal Plaquemines Parish reveals a landscape of river-dependent towns and delta marshes in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family roots through riverside sites like Carlisle P O, Besumar Plantation, and the Seichsnaydre Cem.

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19. 1964 Map of Pointe a La Hache, 1965 Print

    

    1964 Pointe a La Hache

    1965 Print · USGS

    Coastal Louisiana at the height of the mid-century oil boom centers on the communities flanking the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through riverfront landmarks like Beaumar Plantation, Pointe a la Hache, and the St Jude Sch & Ch.

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22. 1973 Map of Phoenix, 1976 Print

    

    1973 Phoenix

    1976 Print · USGS

    Lower Plaquemines Parish comes into sharp focus during the 1970s as industrial development meets the delta marshland. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverside settlements of Alliance, Phoenix, and Myrtle Grove, while locating old Cems and the New Orleans and Coast Railroad.

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25. 1983 Map of Black Bay

    

    1983 Black Bay

    1983 Print · USGS

    Coastal St. Bernard Parish is shown in the early eighties as the Mississippi Delta's fishing villages and industrial infrastructure meet the expanding Gulf sounds. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites from Chalmette to Delacroix, including the Southern Railway System and St Bernard State Park.

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