1900s (20th Century) Maps of McFarland Heights, Leesville

1. 1941 Map of Leesville

   

   1941 Leesville

   1941 Print · USGS

   Vernon Parish at the start of the 1940s reveals a transition from a logging-dependent economy to a more established network of rural towns. Researchers can trace family roots at Bill Cem, locate the old Cooper Sch, or follow the path of the Kansas City Southern Railroad through Newllano.

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4. 1943 Map of Leesville

   

   1943 Leesville

   1943 Print · USGS

   Vernon Parish during the early 1940s reveals a landscape of timber-driven growth and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Leesville, identify old cemetery sites like Kay Cem, and locate the Old Logging Railroad grades.

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7. 1946 Map of Leesville

   

   1946 Leesville

   1946 Print · USGS

   Vernon Parish at the height of the 1940s reveals a landscape still defined by its timber heritage and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can locate vanished landmarks like the Old Logging Railroad, family burial sites at Kay Cem, and early schools like Pickering Sch.

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10. 1948 Map of Leesville, 1954 Print

    

    1948 Leesville

    1954 Print · USGS

    Vernon Parish at the dawn of the fifties shows a landscape shaped by the Kansas City Southern Railway and military growth. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Pickering Sch, Beech Grove Ch Cem, and Anacoco.

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13. 1953 Map of Alexandria, 1963 Print

    

    1953 Alexandria

    1963 Print · USGS

    Central Louisiana during the early fifties is mapped here at the intersection of the piney woods and the Red River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting towns like Alexandria, Natchitoches, and the grounds of Camp Beauregard.

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16. 1954 Map of Leesville, 1956 Print

    

    1954 Leesville

    1956 Print · USGS

    Vernon Parish at the mid-century mark reveals a landscape defined by growing towns and a web of rural community centers. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as Smith Cemetery, Holly Grove Church, and the Leonidas Polk Memorial Church near the heart of Leesville.

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19. 1954 Map of Leesville, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Leesville

    1958 Print · USGS

    Vernon Parish at the height of the mid-fifties is captured here, from the growing streets of Leesville to the wide waters of Anacoco Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks like Mt Pleasant Cem, the Pickering Sch, and the Leesville Lookout Tower.

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22. 1955 Map of Alexandria

    

    1955 Alexandria

    1955 Print · USGS

    Central Louisiana in the mid-fifties is a landscape of river-port cities, sprawling timberlands, and massive military reservations. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Texas & Pacific RR and locate sites like Camp Polk Military Reservation and Natchitoches.

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25. 1957 Map of Leesville, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Leesville

    1959 Print · USGS

    Lafourche Parish marshes meet the Gulf of Mexico during the mid-century oil boom. Genealogists and researchers can trace the settlement at Leeville and locate numerous Oil Wells and a local Cem among the waters of Hackberry Bay.

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28. 1986 Map of Leesville, 1988 Print

    

    1986 Leesville

    1988 Print · USGS

    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands in the mid-eighties centered on the vast Toledo Bend Reservoir and the timber-rich piney woods. Researchers can trace the Kansas City Southern RR corridor or locate old communities like Wiergate, Rosevine, and Sandel.

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31. 1994 Map of Leesville, 1997 Print

    

    1994 Leesville

    1997 Print · USGS

    Leesville and Vernon Parish appear here in the mid-nineties, showing a landscape shaped by large reservoirs and the Kansas City Southern rail line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the sites of Kay Cem, Shady Grove Cem, and the small community of Anacoco.

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