1970s Maps of Vernon Parish, Louisiana

Explore 9 historic maps of Vernon Parish from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Vernon Parish, LA maps

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  1. 1974 Map of Slagle, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Slagle, 1975 Print
    1974 Slagle
    1975 Print · USGS
    Vernon Parish in the mid-seventies shows a landscape shaped by military expansion and old industrial corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through landmarks like Smart Sch, Self Cem, and the Old Railroad Grade.

  2. 1974 Map of Birds Creek, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Birds Creek, 1975 Print
    1974 Birds Creek
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Vernon Parish landscape in the 1970s is shaped by the sprawling footprint of the Fort Polk Military Reservation and the Kisatchie National Forest. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds like Watson Cem and military landmarks such as Roosevelt Towers or the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1974 Map of Fort Polk, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Fort Polk, 1975 Print
    1974 Fort Polk
    1975 Print · USGS
    Vernon Parish at the height of the mid-seventies reveals a landscape defined by the expansive Fort Polk Military Reservation and national forest lands. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural burial sites like Smart Cem and Cemetery Number 7 alongside infrastructure like the Kansas City Southern railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1974 Map of Simpson South, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Simpson South, 1975 Print
    1974 Simpson South
    1975 Print · USGS
    In the piney woods of mid-1970s Vernon Parish, this survey reveals the convergence of rural life and military expansion. Genealogists can trace family roots through the Union Grove Cem, Glass Window Cem, and the historic Schoolhouse near Mayo.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1974 Map of Fort Polk, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Fort Polk, 1975 Print
    1974 Fort Polk
    1975 Print · USGS
    The piney woods of Vernon Parish are shown during the mid-seventies, defined by the sprawling Fort Polk Military Reservation and national forest lands. Researchers can find numerous family cemeteries and remote outposts like Slagle, Simpson, and the Zion Hill Cem.

  6. 1977 Map of Fort Polk
    1977 Map of Fort Polk
    1977 Fort Polk
    1977 Print · USGS
    Vernon Parish in the late seventies shows the massive footprint of the Fort Polk Military Reservation alongside the Kisatchie National Forest. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Antioch Church & Cem and the remote Glass Window Cemetery.

  7. 1978 Map of Fullerton Lake, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Fullerton Lake, 1979 Print
    1978 Fullerton Lake
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central Louisiana’s piney woods and military training grounds are documented here in the late seventies. Researchers can trace family history at Sermon Cem, locate the Old Railroad Grade, or find the former Fullerton Ch near the lake.

  8. 1978 Map of Sieper, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Sieper, 1979 Print
    1978 Sieper
    1979 Print · USGS
    Rapides and Vernon Parishes come alive in this late-seventies survey of the Louisiana piney woods. Researchers can trace the Calcasieu River and locate family landmarks like Pisgah Ch Cem, Hardshell Cem, and the community of Sieper.

  9. 1978 Map of Lacamp, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Lacamp, 1979 Print
    1978 Lacamp
    1979 Print · USGS
    Vernon Parish in the late seventies is a landscape of creek-fed bottomlands and the expanding footprint of a major army base. Genealogists can locate family sites at Pine Island Cem and Scott Cem, or trace the Old Railroad Grade near Hicks Crossing.

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