Old Maps of North Pass, Louisiana for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 11 historic maps of North Pass. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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  1. 1935 Map of Ponchatoula
    1935 Map of Ponchatoula
    1935 Ponchatoula
    1935 Print · USGS
    Coastal Tangipahoa Parish is seen here in the mid-1930s, where the railroad and early highways began to bridge the gap between the piney woods and the great lakes. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Mitchell Cemetery or trace the old routes to the Manchac Akers Post Office and Jones Island.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1939 Map of Ponchatoula
    1939 Map of Ponchatoula
    1939 Ponchatoula
    1939 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's Florida Parishes are captured here in the late thirties, where the rail lines of the Illinois Central meet the cypress swamps. Researchers can trace family roots at Wetmore Cem or locate the remote Pass Manchac LH and the lumber camps of the Louisiana Cypress Lumber Co.

  3. 1951 Map of Ponchatoula, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Ponchatoula, 1953 Print
    1951 Ponchatoula
    1953 Print · USGS
    The swampy interface of Tangipahoa Parish is captured in the early fifties as the railroad reached across the wetlands toward New Orleans. Trace historical footprints at Manchac Akers P.O., find family sites like Edwards Cem, or locate the Pass Manchac L H.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 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

  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. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1968 Map of Manchac, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Manchac, 1969 Print
    1968 Manchac
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana marshlands come alive in the late sixties as the rail-and-river network connects the shores of Lake Maurepas. Genealogists and historians can trace the small rail outposts of Manchac (Akers PO), Strader, and Galva along the Illinois Central corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of Ponchatoula, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Ponchatoula, 1971 Print
    1969 Ponchatoula
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers North Pass, including Hammond, Ponchatoula, and other nearby areas

  10. 1983 Map of Ponchatoula, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Ponchatoula, 1984 Print
    1983 Ponchatoula
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lake Pontchartrain Basin and the River Parishes come into focus during the early 1980s, showcasing the region's complex water-dependent geography. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and explore landmarks from Pass Manchac to Donaldsonville.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2024 Map of Manchac, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Manchac, 2024 Print
    2024 Manchac
    2024 Print · USGS
    The wetlands of Tangipahoa and St. John the Baptist Parish are shown in 2024, centered on the critical water passages of Pass Manchac and North Pass. Researchers can trace the narrow line of settlement from Akers to Sharkey and follow the paths of the Tickfaw River and Owl Bayou.

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