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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Houma, Louisiana

Explore 17 historic maps of Houma from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Houma, LA maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Houma SW
    1932 Map of Houma SW
    1932 Houma SW
    1932 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana at the height of the early thirties shows a region defined by its water-bound industry and growing infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Southdown and Ashland, or locate rural landmarks such as Jerusalem Ch and the Bayou Cane Sch.
  4. 1939 Map of Gibson, 1956 Print
    1939 Map of Gibson, 1956 Print
    1939 Gibson
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana at the end of the thirties was a world of rail-side settlements and bayou-based commerce. You can trace the lineage of small parish communities through Beattieville Gray P O, Mt Pilgrim Ch, and the Halfway Cem.
  7. 1939 Map of Houma, 1956 Print
    1939 Map of Houma, 1956 Print
    1939 Houma
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana settlement follows the high ridges of the bayous just before the mid-century industrial boom. Genealogists can trace family names and rural landmarks from Aragon Plantation to the St Elie Cem and old Mechanicville neighborhoods.
  10. 1941 Map of Houma
    1941 Map of Houma
    1941 Houma
    1941 Print · USGS
    In the bayou country just before the war, the region around Houma shows a complex web of water-based trade and rail-linked industry. Researchers can trace historic parish life through family-named landmarks and institutions like Aragon Plantation, St Elie Cem, and the Prairie Sch.
  13. 1941 Map of Gibson
    1941 Map of Gibson
    1941 Gibson
    1941 Print · USGS
    Cajun country and the sugarcane belt are mapped here just before the war, showing the rail-and-water corridors of the southern parishes. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks through sites like Beattleville Gray P O, Bull Run Sch, and Halfway Cem.
  16. 1944 Map of Houma
    1944 Map of Houma
    1944 Houma
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana during the mid-forties reveals a landscape shaped by its bayous and the early expansion of the Intracoastal Waterway. Researchers can trace genealogical roots through local landmarks like Aragon Plantation, St Elie Cem, and St Louis Chapel.
  19. 1944 Map of Gibson
    1944 Map of Gibson
    1944 Gibson
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana during the mid-forties reveals a landscape defined by delta bayous and early industrial rail lines. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mt Pilgrim Ch, St Johns Ch, and the Beattieville Gray PO.
  22. 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.
  25. 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
  28. 1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Houma
    1964 Print · USGS
    Louisiana's bayou country is captured here during a period of industrial and infrastructure growth in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Woodlawn Cem, St John Cem, and the specialized South Terrebonne High Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Houma, 1964 Print
    1963 Houma
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana in the early sixties is a landscape of complex bayous and expanding energy fields. Trace family history at Myrtle Grove Cem and Aragon Plantation, or follow the industrial growth around the Hollywood Gas Field.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1964 Map of Gibson, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Gibson, 1965 Print
    1964 Gibson
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southern Louisiana in the mid-1960s was a landscape defined by the intersection of the energy industry and historic plantations. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Magnolia Cem, Buzzard Roost Ch, and the Edward Daigle Drive-in Theater.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1964 Map of Humphreys, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Humphreys, 1965 Print
    1964 Humphreys
    1965 Print · USGS
    Terrebonne Parish settlements and oil fields thrive along the wetlands in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like St Anthonys Cem, the Bayou Black Sch, and the rail siding at Hollywood.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 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.
  43. 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
  46. 1998 Map of Houma, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Houma, 2000 Print
    1998 Houma
    2000 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana settlement patterns are on full display in this late-nineties survey of the Terrebonne Parish hub. Researchers can trace family history through a network of local landmarks like Myrtle Grove Cem, Jerusalem Ch, and the Agricultural Experiment Station.
  49. 1998 Map of Humphreys, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Humphreys, 2000 Print
    1998 Humphreys
    2000 Print · USGS
    Coastal Terrebonne Parish in the late nineties showcases a landscape shaped by petroleum and the winding bayous of southern Louisiana. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Bayou Black Sch, St Lukes Ch, and the settlements of Humphreys and Waterproof.
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