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Old Maps of Dess, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Dess. 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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Dess, LA maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Negreet
    1944 Map of Negreet
    1944 Negreet
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Sabine River valley at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape of river sloughs and forest communities before the arrival of the great reservoirs. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Beulah Ch, Redland Cem, and the old Negreet School.
  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
  7. 1954 Map of Negreet, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Negreet, 1958 Print
    1954 Negreet
    1958 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, this area of Sabine Parish was a rural landscape of Spanish land grants and small creek-side communities. Researchers can trace local heritage through the placement of Zion Hill Church, Redland Cemetery, and the Doss Fire Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Negreet, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Negreet, 1958 Print
    1954 Negreet
    1958 Print · USGS
    Sabine Parish and the Texas borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the winding river and forest reaches. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like McFarland Store, Toro High School, and Pendleton Church.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 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.
  16. 1985 Map of Negreet
    1985 Map of Negreet
    1985 Negreet
    1985 Print · USGS
    Sabine Parish in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape transformed by the waters of the Toledo Bend Reservoir. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Zion Hill Ch, Carroll Cem, and the small settlement of Negreet.
  19. 1986 Map of Leesville, 1988 Print
    1986 Map of Leesville, 1988 Print
    1986 Leesville
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands in the mid-eighties centered on the vast Toledo Bend Reservoir and the timber-rich piney woods. Researchers can trace the Kansas City Southern RR corridor or locate old communities like Wiergate, Rosevine, and Sandel.
  22. 2012 Map of Negreet, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Negreet, 2012 Print
    2012 Negreet
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Dess, including Esto, Negreet, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Negreet, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Negreet, 2015 Print
    2015 Negreet
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Dess, including Esto, Negreet, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Negreet, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Negreet, 2018 Print
    2018 Negreet
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Dess, including Esto, Negreet, and other nearby areas
  31. 2020 Map of Negreet, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Negreet, 2020 Print
    2020 Negreet
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Dess, including Esto, Negreet, and other nearby areas
  34. 2024 Map of Negreet, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Negreet, 2024 Print
    2024 Negreet
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Sabine Parish hills meet the waters of Toledo Bend Reservoir in this modern survey of western Louisiana. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural homesteads and burial sites like Antioch Cem, Redland Cem, and the community of Negreet.
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