1980s Maps of Swords, Louisiana

Explore 2 historic maps of Swords from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Swords's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Swords's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Swords, LA maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Chataignier
    1983 Map of Chataignier
    1983 Chataignier
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Evangeline Parish prairie comes to life in the early 1980s, centered on the rural hub of Chataignier. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Leon Manuel Cem, the Linzay Downs Racetrack, and the Missouri Pacific rail corridor.

  2. 1986 Map of Ville Platte
    1986 Map of Ville Platte
    1986 Ville Platte
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana in the 1980s reveals a complex landscape of pine forests and bayou networks spanning seven distinct parishes. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR and locate settlements such as Simmons Settlement, Redland, and Elizabeth.
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