Old Maps of Lena, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Lena. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Lena.


Lena, LA maps

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  1. 1937 Map of Chopin NE
    1937 Map of Chopin NE
    1937 Chopin NE
    1937 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Natchitoches and Rapides Parishes come into focus in the late 1930s, showing a rural landscape defined by the Cane River and the Texas and Pacific railroad. Researchers can trace the exact locations of family landmarks like Carnahan Cem, Galbraith Sch, and the community of Flatwoods.

  2. 1944 Map of Chopin
    1944 Map of Chopin
    1944 Chopin
    1944 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana during the early 1940s shows a landscape defined by timber harvesting and the winding Red River. Local historians can trace logging tracks and old community centers like Zimmerman Camp, Mora Ch, and Galbraith Sta.

  3. 1948 Map of Chopin, 1956 Print
    1948 Map of Chopin, 1956 Print
    1948 Chopin
    1956 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's timber and rail history comes to life in this mid-century survey of the rural backcountry spanning Natchitoches and Rapides Parishes. Researchers can trace the legacy of small communities and family-named sites like Galbraith Sta, Temple Spur, and the Blackwell Cem.

  4. 1953 Map of Alexandria, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Alexandria, 1963 Print
    1953 Alexandria
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana during the early fifties is mapped here at the intersection of the piney woods and the Red River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting towns like Alexandria, Natchitoches, and the grounds of Camp Beauregard.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Lena, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Lena, 1959 Print
    1954 Lena
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of parish border settlements and river-valley transport along the Cane River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Bay Spring Cemetery and Wise Memorial Chapel or trace the Texas and Pacific rail line through Galbraith Station.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Chopin, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Chopin, 1959 Print
    1954 Chopin
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana in the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by timber and the Cane River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous remote cemeteries and churches, such as Gorum Cem, Holy Family Church, and the logging community at Zimmerman Camp.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Alexandria
    1955 Map of Alexandria
    1955 Alexandria
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana in the mid-fifties is a landscape of river-port cities, sprawling timberlands, and massive military reservations. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Texas & Pacific RR and locate sites like Camp Polk Military Reservation and Natchitoches.

  8. 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

  9. 2012 Map of Lena, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lena, 2012 Print
    2012 Lena
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Lena, including Sharp, Campbell, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Lena, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lena, 2015 Print
    2015 Lena
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Lena, including Sharp, Campbell, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Lena, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Lena, 2018 Print
    2018 Lena
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Lena, including Sharp, Campbell, and other nearby areas

  12. 2020 Map of Lena, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Lena, 2020 Print
    2020 Lena
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Lena, including Sharp, Campbell, and other nearby areas

  13. 2024 Map of Lena, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Lena, 2024 Print
    2024 Lena
    2024 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Natchitoches and Rapides Parish line in the mid-2020s, this area shows a landscape of river-fed wetlands and rural settlements. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Bay Springs Cem and local landmarks such as Sharp Baptist Church and McAlpine Hill.

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