Old Maps of Rycade, Louisiana

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  1. 1935 Map of Osca Bayou, 1938 Print
    1935 Map of Osca Bayou, 1938 Print
    1935 Osca Bayou
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Atchafalaya Basin in the mid-1930s is a complex web of wetlands and early river engineering projects. Researchers can trace historic family locations and transit routes near Maringouin, Butte La Rose, and the St Joseph Ch & Cem.

  2. 1953 Map of Cow Bayou, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Cow Bayou, 1954 Print
    1953 Cow Bayou
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Atchafalaya Basin in the early fifties shows a landscape of engineered waterways and industrial potential at the border of Iberville and St. Martin Parishes. Trace the vast hydraulic works of the East Protection Levee and find remote Gas Wells near Billy Little Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Baton Rouge
    1974 Print · USGS
    Southeast Louisiana in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its river and rail economies. Researchers can trace the path of the Mississippi River and find landmarks like the Bonnet Carre Spillway and Bayou Plaquemine.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Osca Bayou
    1955 Map of Osca Bayou
    1955 Osca Bayou
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Atchafalaya Basin in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of deep bayous and growing oil production. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side life in Maringouin or find remote river landmarks like Butte La Rose and the Happytown Oil Field.

  5. 1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Baton Rouge
    1956 Print · USGS
    South Louisiana at the height of the mid-century oil boom shows a landscape of river oxbows and rising industry. Researchers can trace family roots through river towns like Scotlandville or locate early industrial sites and Oil wells near Lake Maurepas.

  6. 1959 Map of Osca Bayou, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Osca Bayou, 1960 Print
    1959 Osca Bayou
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Atchafalaya Basin in the late fifties was a landscape of remote bayous and emerging oil fields. Genealogists can trace family names at St Peter Cem or explore the rail-linked settlements of Maringouin and Musson.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Baton Rouge, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Baton Rouge, 1966 Print
    1961 Baton Rouge
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Louisiana in the early sixties remains a landscape of deep river bends and sprawling coastal lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Free-Nigger Point, Donaldsonville, and the Illinois Central Railroad.

  8. 1962 Map of Baton Rouge
    1962 Map of Baton Rouge
    1962 Baton Rouge
    1962 Print · USGS
    South Louisiana in the early sixties reveals a landscape of river-bend parishes and emerging interstate corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through historic river towns like Donaldsonville and Plaquemine, or follow the path of the Illinois Central Railroad through the swamp basins.

  9. 1969 Map of Cow Bayou, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Cow Bayou, 1971 Print
    1969 Cow Bayou
    1971 Print · USGS
    Iberville and St. Martin Parishes are captured here in the late sixties as a landscape defined by hydraulic engineering and energy extraction. Trace the industrial development of the Bayou des Glaises Oil and Gas Field and the winding Whisky Bay Pilot Channel.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1984 Map of Baton Rouge
    1984 Map of Baton Rouge
    1984 Baton Rouge
    1984 Print · USGS
    Baton Rouge and the surrounding river country are captured in the mid-eighties as the industrial corridor met the deep wetlands of the basin. Researchers can trace the winding Bayou Teche, locate family roots in St Martinville, or study the massive Atchafalaya Basin Floodway.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1992 Map of Cow Bayou
    1992 Map of Cow Bayou
    1992 Cow Bayou
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Iberville and St. Martin Parish wetlands come alive in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by the spillway and oil industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate waterways of Billy Littles Lake, Cow Island, and the Henby Gas Field.

  12. 2012 Map of Cow Bayou, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Cow Bayou, 2012 Print
    2012 Cow Bayou
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Rycade, including Saint Martin Parish, Iberville Parish, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Cow Bayou, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Cow Bayou, 2015 Print
    2015 Cow Bayou
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Rycade, including Saint Martin Parish, Iberville Parish, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of Cow Bayou, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Cow Bayou, 2018 Print
    2018 Cow Bayou
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Rycade, including Saint Martin Parish, Iberville Parish, and other nearby areas

  15. 2020 Map of Cow Bayou, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Cow Bayou, 2020 Print
    2020 Cow Bayou
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Rycade, including Saint Martin Parish, Iberville Parish, and other nearby areas

  16. 2024 Map of Cow Bayou, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Cow Bayou, 2024 Print
    2024 Cow Bayou
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Atchafalaya Basin in the early 2020s is a world of shifting water and engineered channels at the Iberville and St. Martin Parish line. Researchers can trace the layout of the Rycade settlement and follow named waterways like Billy Little Lake and Pats Throat.

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