1960s Maps of Tensas Parish, Louisiana

1. 1961 Map of Jackson

   

   1961 Jackson

   1961 Print · USGS

   The Lower Mississippi Delta and the state capital area are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the complex river oxbows and rail lines connecting Vicksburg, Yazoo City, and the Illinois Central Railroad network.

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4. 1962 Map of Jackson

   

   1962 Jackson

   1962 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi Delta and the state capital region are mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the great river and the growing city of JACKSON. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, rural stops on the Illinois Central RR, and historic sites like Champion Hill.

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7. 1963 Map of Grand Gulf, 1964 Print

   

   1963 Grand Gulf

   1964 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi River borderlands in the early 1960s reveal a landscape of shifting channels and Civil War memory. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad grade near Grand Gulf or locate local landmarks like Spring Hill Ch and Point Pleasant.

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10. 1963 Map of Gretna Green, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Gretna Green

    1964 Print · USGS

    Tensas Parish life in the early sixties is centered on the winding waters of Big Choctaw Bayou and its surrounding plantations. Researchers can trace local genealogy through community hubs like Gretna Green and Wavertree Plantation or find old family sites like New China Grove Ch and Mayflower Cem.

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13. 1963 Map of Somerset, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Somerset

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River bottomlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape shaped by water and rail. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Somerset Cem, find rural churches like St John Ch, or locate old river stops at Palmyra Landing.

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16. 1963 Map of Pine Ridge, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Pine Ridge

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi riverfront and the bluffs of Adams County are captured here in the early sixties as petroleum exploration expanded through the hills. Genealogists can locate numerous rural landmarks like Painters Cem, Linwood Ch, and Daughters of Zion Ch.

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19. 1963 Map of Newellton, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Newellton

    1964 Print · USGS

    The riverfront of Tensas Parish in the early sixties was a landscape of dramatic oxbows and deep agricultural roots. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Newellton Cem, St Matthew Ch, and the small settlement at Balmoral.

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22. 1963 Map of Bedford, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Bedford

    1964 Print · USGS

    The shifting Mississippi River floodplain comes into sharp focus in the early sixties at the border of Louisiana and Mississippi. Researchers can trace land changes across Diamond Island and locate family history at Crystal Springs Cem or Hodges Cem.

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25. 1963 Map of Spokane, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Spokane

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta riverfront comes alive in the early 1960s, showing a landscape shaped by oxbow lakes and large plantations. Trace family history and land use through Alabama Plantation, Spokane, and St Paul Cem.

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28. 1963 Map of Chamblee, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Chamblee

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River's shifting bends and cutoffs in the early 1960s reveal a landscape of islands and oil fields along the Louisiana-Mississippi border. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of Durango Plantation, Myrtle Grove Cem, and the village of Chamblee.

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31. 1963 Map of Lake Bruin, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Lake Bruin

    1964 Print · USGS

    Tensas Parish in the early sixties is a landscape of expansive plantations and ancient river bends along the Mississippi. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Thistle Ridge Plantation, remote burial grounds such as Gold Bell Cem, and the small settlement of Wilsonia.

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34. 1963 Map of Waterproof, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Waterproof

    1964 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Louisiana in the 1960s was a landscape shaped by its river systems and agricultural heritage. Researchers can trace family roots through the Arcola and Winona estates or locate community landmarks like Richland Ch and Waterproof.

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37. 1965 Map of Davis Island

    

    1965 Davis Island

    1965 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River and its intricate floodplains define this mid-1960s survey of the Louisiana and Mississippi border. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Newellton, Somerset Cem, and the historic Grand Gulf Mil Mon.

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40. 1965 Map of Natchez, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Natchez

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River floodplain and the bluffs of Adams County are seen here in the mid-sixties, capturing a landscape of massive plantations and river engineering. Trace family sites at Hole in the Wall Plantation or Vidalia and locate landmarks like Jefferson Military College.

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43. 1965 Map of Locust Ridge, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Locust Ridge

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Louisiana-Mississippi riverlands are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the intricate oxbow lakes and rail-connected settlements along the river's edge. Researchers can locate family-named estates like Winona Plantation and rural landmarks like Choctaw Chapel and the Shiloh Ch.

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