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

Explore 10 historic maps of Orchard 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 Orchard'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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  1. 1947 Map of Venice
    1947 Map of Venice
    1947 Venice
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's southern reaches are captured here in the mid-1940s, centered on the vital river outpost of Venice. Local historians can trace the complex network of delta passes and bays, from the strategic waters of The Jump to Spanish Pass and Grand Pass.

  2. 1948 Map of Forts, 1960 Print
    1948 Map of Forts, 1960 Print
    1948 Forts
    1960 Print · USGS
    Lower Plaquemines Parish in the late 1940s reveals a world of river settlements and coastal fortifications before the landscape was reshaped by modern industry. Researchers can trace family sites near Triumph or explore the historic grounds of Fort Jackson and Fort St Philip.

  3. 1954 Map of Venice
    1954 Map of Venice
    1954 Venice
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Plaquemines Parish coastline in the mid-fifties reveals a labyrinth of deltaic waterways where the river meets the sea. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Venice and the vital distributaries at The Jump, Tiger Pass, and Collette Baptiste.

  4. 1957 Map of Breton Sound, 1967 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Forts, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Forts, 1961 Print
    1960 Forts
    1961 Print · USGS
    The lower Mississippi River delta in the early sixties was a landscape defined by the intersection of river settlements and the emerging oil industry. Researchers can trace the riverfront communities of Boothville and Venice, or locate historic sites like Fort St Philip and the Boothville Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Breton Sound
    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.

  7. 1971 Map of Venice, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Venice, 1974 Print
    1971 Venice
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's tip reveals a landscape of industrial ambition and coastal marsh in the early 1970s. Trace the working waterfront of Venice and locate family landmarks like Full Gospel Ch or the Boothville Cem alongside the dredging and rigs of Breton Sound.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1983 Map of Mississippi River Delta
    1983 Map of Mississippi River Delta
    1983 Mississippi River Delta
    1983 Print · USGS
    The lower Mississippi delta in the early eighties shows the thin line of human habitation clinging to the river levee between the vast marshes and the gulf. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverside communities of Empire, Triumph, and Nairn alongside the industrial Sulphur Mining Area.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1993 Map of Venice
    1993 Map of Venice
    1993 Venice
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Plaquemines Parish marshlands are captured here in the early nineties, showing where the Mississippi River splits into the Gulf of Mexico. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Oil and Gas Field and find local landmarks like The Jump and Full Gospel Ch.

  10. 1998 Map of Venice, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Venice, 2001 Print
    1998 Venice
    2001 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's edge comes into focus in the late nineties, where the river meets a maze of marsh and industry. Researchers can trace the levee-protected communities of Venice and Boothville, finding local landmarks like the Full Gospel Ch and The Jump.

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