Old Maps of Fort Jesup, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Fort Jesup. 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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Fort Jesup, LA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Many
    1942 Map of Many
    1942 Many
    1942 Print · USGS
    Sabine and Natchitoches Parishes are shown here in the early 1940s, a landscape defined by timber, railroads, and tight-knit rural communities. You can trace early family sites at Fort Jesup, find remote country schools like Armstrong Sch, and locate the CCC Camp.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Many
    1943 Map of Many
    1943 Many
    1943 Print · USGS
    Sabine Parish during the early years of the war shows a landscape of timber camps and rail-dependent villages. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of landmarks like Mt Carmel Cem, Fort Jesup, and the CCC Camp.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1957 Map of Many, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Many, 1958 Print
    1957 Many
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Louisiana in the late fifties was a landscape of deep bayous and scattered parish outposts. Researchers can trace the legacy of Fort Jesup and locate rural landmarks like Vowells Mill, Marthaville, and numerous family churches.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1986 Map of Natchitoches
    1986 Map of Natchitoches
    1986 Natchitoches
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Louisiana during the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by major water projects and timberlands. Researchers can trace historic routes like the Old Spanish Trail or locate rural communities such as Fort Jesup, Fairview Alpha, and Grappes Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1988 Map of Many
    1988 Map of Many
    1988 Many
    1988 Print · USGS
    In the late 1980s, the area around the Sabine Parish seat was a mix of municipal growth and deep-rooted frontier history. Genealogists and researchers can locate several rural Cem sites and trace the historic grounds of the Fort Jesup State Commemorative Area.

  8. 1994 Map of Many, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Many, 1997 Print
    1994 Many
    1997 Print · USGS
    Sabine Parish and the town of Many are captured in the mid-nineties, showing a landscape of small settlements and timber-rich creek bottoms. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of Fort Jesup, the streets of Fisher, and the waters of Harpoon Bayou.

  9. 2024 Map of Many, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Many, 2024 Print
    2024 Many
    2024 Print · USGS
    Sabine Parish enters the mid-2020s with its seat of government at Many and the historic frontier outpost of Fort Jesup nearby. Genealogists and local historians can trace family burial sites like Saint Johns Cem or find landmarks such as the Sabine Parish Courthouse.

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