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1980s Maps of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Explore 14 historic maps of Vermilion Parish 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 Vermilion Parish'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.
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Start exploring Vermilion Parish's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Vermilion Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Crowley East
    1983 Map of Crowley East
    1983 Crowley East
    1983 Print · USGS
    Acadia Parish at the start of the 1980s shows a landscape defined by the intersection of rail commerce and intensive agricultural irrigation. Researchers can trace historical family sites through St Joseph Cem and Notre Dame High Sch, or follow the industrial path of the Southern Pacific line.
  4. 1983 Map of Lafayette
    1983 Map of Lafayette
    1983 Lafayette
    1983 Print · USGS
    Lafayette and the surrounding Acadiana prairies underwent significant expansion in the early eighties as the energy industry and university campus grew. Researchers can locate numerous local burial grounds like Simon Cem and historic school sites including James Sch and Judice Sch.
  7. 1983 Map of Leroy
    1983 Map of Leroy
    1983 Leroy
    1983 Print · USGS
    Vermilion Parish in the early 1980s reveals a specialized landscape of bayous and canals supporting rural settlements. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Abshire Cem and Broussard Cem or locate the old Wolfs Airport and Leroy.
  10. 1983 Map of Youngsville
    1983 Map of Youngsville
    1983 Youngsville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Youngsville and the surrounding Acadiana prairies are captured in the early eighties as agricultural traditions met modern expansion. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail corridor through old settlements like Cade, Duchamp, and Lozes.
  13. 1983 Map of White Lake
    1983 Map of White Lake
    1983 White Lake
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal Louisiana at the start of the 1980s reveals a world of remote chenier settlements and vast marshlands. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations along Grand Chenier Ridge or explore the hubs of Abbeville and Intracoastal City.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1983 Map of Wright
    1983 Map of Wright
    1983 Wright
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana prairie between Acadia and Vermilion Parishes comes alive in the early 1980s, showing a landscape shaped by rice irrigation and rail. Local historians can trace family roots at Hanks Cem, locate the Jesse Owens Sch, or follow the Southern Pacific through Morse and Wright.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1983 Map of Milton
    1983 Map of Milton
    1983 Milton
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Acadiana region in the early eighties shows a landscape of river-fronting settlements and extensive canal systems. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Picard Cem and Bodoin Cem or trace the early bounds of Milton and Youngsville.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1983 Map of Morgan City
    1983 Map of Morgan City
    1983 Morgan City
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana coast in the early eighties reveals a landscape shaped by water and industry, from the salt domes to the sugar parishes. Trace the historic corridor of the Bayou Teche, the rail lines through Morgan City, and the wetlands of Weeks Island.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1983 Map of Kaplan North
    1983 Map of Kaplan North
    1983 Kaplan North
    1983 Print · USGS
    Vermilion Parish in the early eighties shows a landscape of prairie agriculture and water management north of the town center. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like Abshire Cem, the Meaux Landing Strip, and the winding Bayou Queue De Tortue.
  28. 1983 Map of Duson
    1983 Map of Duson
    1983 Duson
    1983 Print · USGS
    Acadiana's rural landscape comes into focus in the early 1980s as the railroad and bayous shape local life. Genealogists can trace family names at Bethel Cem or Anderson Cem and locate schools like Judice High Sch.
  31. 1984 Map of Lake Arthur
    1984 Map of Lake Arthur
    1984 Lake Arthur
    1984 Print · USGS
    The marshy lowlands of Jefferson Davis Parish in the mid-1980s center on the waters of Lake Arthur and the Mermentau River. Researchers can trace the complex drainage networks, local cemeteries like Cem, and the settlement at Klondike.
  34. 1984 Map of Baton Rouge
    1984 Map of Baton Rouge
    1984 Baton Rouge
    1984 Print · USGS
    Baton Rouge and the surrounding river country are captured in the mid-eighties as the industrial corridor met the deep wetlands of the basin. Researchers can trace the winding Bayou Teche, locate family roots in St Martinville, or study the massive Atchafalaya Basin Floodway.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1984 Map of Gueydan, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Gueydan, 1985 Print
    1984 Gueydan
    1985 Print · USGS
    Gueydan and the surrounding Louisiana wetlands were captured in the early eighties as a complex hub of irrigation and air strips. Genealogists and historians can trace the rice-farming infrastructure around Riceville, Morse, and the banks of Bayou Queue de Tortue.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1985 Map of Crowley, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Crowley, 1986 Print
    1985 Crowley
    1986 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and bayou country are captured in the mid-eighties as the rice-and-rail economy defined South Louisiana life. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands and rural hubs from Crowley to Jennings, following the paths of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the winding Mermentau River.
    2 unique versions available
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