Old Maps of Pecan Island, Louisiana
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(15)- 1945 Map of Pecan Island NW
1945 Pecan Island NW1945 Print · USGSCoastal Louisiana marshes and chenier ridges define this Vermilion Parish landscape in the mid-1940s. Local historians can trace early settlement patterns along Cane Ridge and Back Ridge or locate the historic Pecan Island PO and Mound. - 1951 Map of Pecan Island, 1955 Print
1951 Pecan Island1955 Print · USGSCoastal Vermilion Parish comes into focus during the early fifties, showing the unique chenier ridge settlements surrounded by marsh. Researchers can trace family sites at Pecan Island, find a local Cem, and locate the early Oil Field infrastructure.5 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Port Arthur
1954 Port Arthur1954 Print · USGSThe Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial rise of Port Arthur alongside vast wildlife preserves. Researchers can trace remote coastal settlements and infrastructure like Pecan Island, the Sabine Pass Lighthouse, and the North Island School. - 1954 Map of Pecan Island NW
1954 Pecan Island NW1954 Print · USGSCoastal Vermilion Parish is documented here in the early 1930s, showing the unique ridge-top settlement patterns of the Louisiana marsh. Genealogists and historians can locate Pecan Island PO and trace family-named landmarks like Lambert Ridge and Kochs Ridge. - 1956 Map of Port Arthur, 1965 Print
1956 Port Arthur1965 Print · USGSThe Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of sprawling marshes and growing refinery towns. Genealogists and historians can trace ridge settlements like Grand Cheniere or find the Sabine Pass Lighthouse and Pecan Island.3 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Port Arthur
1958 Port Arthur1958 Print · USGSThe Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet in the late fifties at the busy industrial port of Port Arthur. Historians and genealogists can trace the early rail networks of the Southern Pacific and locate coastal settlements like Cameron, Pecan Island, and Abbeville. - 1959 Map of Port Arthur
1959 Port Arthur1959 Print · USGSThe Texas and Louisiana coastlines meet in this late-fifties study of a landscape defined by industry and wildlife preserves. Trace the Intracoastal Waterway past Pecan Island and Abbeville, or locate the shipping channels at Sabine Pass. - 1973 Map of Port Arthur, 1974 Print
1973 Port Arthur1974 Print · USGSThe Texas-Louisiana borderlands in the early seventies reveal an intricate landscape of coastal marshes and heavy industry. Trace the growth of Port Arthur, the extent of the oil and gas fields, and old ridge settlements like Pecan Island. - 1979 Map of Pecan Island, 1980 Print
1979 Pecan Island1980 Print · USGSCoastal Vermilion Parish in the late 1970s reveals a community built upon a series of narrow ridges surrounded by marsh and energy fields. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Pecan Island through sites like Sacred Heart Cem and the Community Cem along Front Ridge. - 1983 Map of White Lake
1983 White Lake1983 Print · USGSCoastal 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 - 2012 Map of Pecan Island, 2012 Print
2012 Pecan Island2012 Print · USGSCovers Pecan Island, including Vermilion Parish, United States, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Pecan Island, 2015 Print
2015 Pecan Island2015 Print · USGSCovers Pecan Island, including Vermilion Parish, United States, and other nearby areas - 2018 Map of Pecan Island, 2018 Print
2018 Pecan Island2018 Print · USGSCovers Pecan Island, including Vermilion Parish, United States, and other nearby areas - 2020 Map of Pecan Island, 2020 Print
2020 Pecan Island2020 Print · USGSCovers Pecan Island, including Vermilion Parish, United States, and other nearby areas - 2024 Map of Pecan Island, 2024 Print
2024 Pecan Island2024 Print · USGSThe coastal chenier ridges of Vermilion Parish are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the linear settlement of Pecan Island. Researchers can trace local heritage through the Pecan Island Catholic Cem and the naming of family landmarks like Kochs Ridge.
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