Old Maps of Pikes Peak, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Pikes Peak. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Pikes Peak.


Pikes Peak, LA maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Thibodaux, 1898 Print
    1892 Map of Thibodaux, 1898 Print
    1892 Thibodaux
    1898 Print · USGS
    Cajun country at the end of the nineteenth century is defined here by the winding course of Bayou Lafourche and its riverside communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Thibodeaux and Labadieville alongside rail lines like the Southern Pacific Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1932 Map of Thibodaux NE
    1932 Map of Thibodaux NE
    1932 Thibodaux NE
    1932 Print · USGS
    St. James Parish at the height of the plantation era shows the intricate relationship between the river and the swamp. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Jefferson College or local schools like Peties Sch and Chegby Sch.

  3. 1940 Map of Lagan
    1940 Map of Lagan
    1940 Lagan
    1940 Print · USGS
    St. James Parish at the cusp of the 1940s retains its deep-rooted plantation landscape along the river's edge. Genealogists and historians can trace family landholdings from Oak Alley Plantation to Bessie K and locate rural landmarks like St Lukes Ch and Chegby Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 Map of New Orleans
    1945 New Orleans
    1945 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana and the Mississippi delta are captured here just after the war, showing the region's transition into a modern industrial and transit hub. Genealogists can trace family settlements along Bayou Teche or identify rail stops for the Illinois Central and Texas & Pacific lines.

  5. 1955 Map of Thibodaux
    1955 Map of Thibodaux
    1955 Thibodaux
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Bayou Lafourche and the massive Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family-named sites and plantation tracts, including Laurel Valley Plantation, the New Belmont Ch, Sch & Cem, and the river landing at Moonshine.

  6. 1962 Map of Lagan, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Lagan, 1963 Print
    1962 Lagan
    1963 Print · USGS
    The riverfront of St. James Parish is documented here in the early sixties, showing the enduring layout of river estates and sugar lands. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Oak Alley, Manresa Retreat, and the Trosclair Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of Thibodaux, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Thibodaux, 1966 Print
    1962 Thibodaux
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana's river parishes are captured here in the early sixties, showing the complex overlap of plantation estates and the emerging oil industry. Researchers can trace historic family lands like Oak Alley and Madewood or locate community centers such as Labadieville and St James.

  8. 1963 Map of New Orleans
    1963 Map of New Orleans
    1963 New Orleans
    1963 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the mid-twentieth century reveals a complex world of bayou settlements, expanding oil fields, and vital rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through river towns like Thibodaux or follow the Southern Pacific line through Franklin and Patterson.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1966 Map of New Orleans
    1966 Map of New Orleans
    1966 New Orleans
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the mid-1960s reveals a transition from traditional bayou life to an intensive offshore oil and gas economy. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific RR through Morgan City or locate the Eugene Island Lighthouse among the delta's shifting marshes.

  10. 1983 Map of New Orleans
    1983 Map of New Orleans
    1983 New Orleans
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southeast Louisiana in the early eighties reveals a landscape where the urban density of New Orleans meets the vast wetlands of the Salvador State Wildlife Management Area. Genealogists and historians can trace the traditional bayou settlements of Houma and Thibodaux alongside major rail lines like the Southern Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1998 Map of Lagan, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Lagan, 2000 Print
    1998 Lagan
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River's legendary plantation country is captured here during the late 1990s as industrial and agricultural worlds intersect. Genealogists can trace historic estates like Oak Alley and Bessie K or locate family sites at Roseland Cem and St Lukes Ch.

  12. 2024 Map of Lagan, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Lagan, 2024 Print
    2024 Lagan
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River corridor in St. James Parish reveals a classic landscape of riverfront plantations and deep-swamp bayous. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites from Oak Alley and Convent to the remote Bayou Heron Graveyard near Chackbay.

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