Old Maps of Allendale, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Allendale. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Allendale, LA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Grosse Tete, 1950 Print
    1940 Map of Grosse Tete, 1950 Print
    1940 Grosse Tete
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana river parishes are shown just before the mid-century, defined by a complex network of bayous and sprawling plantation estates. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Shady Grove Plantation, United Reformers Ch & Sch, and the Texas and Pacific RR corridor.

  2. 1953 Map of Lobdell, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Lobdell, 1954 Print
    1953 Lobdell
    1954 Print · USGS
    West Baton Rouge Parish comes to life in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by sugar rail corridors and bayou drainage. Researchers can trace family history at Christ Ch Cem or locate the old settlements of Lobdell and Allendale.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Baton Rouge, 1974 Print
    1954 Baton Rouge
    1974 Print · USGS
    Southeast Louisiana in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of transition for its river and rail economies. Researchers can trace the path of the Mississippi River and find landmarks like the Bonnet Carre Spillway and Bayou Plaquemine.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Map of Baton Rouge
    1956 Baton Rouge
    1956 Print · USGS
    South Louisiana at the height of the mid-century oil boom shows a landscape of river oxbows and rising industry. Researchers can trace family roots through river towns like Scotlandville or locate early industrial sites and Oil wells near Lake Maurepas.

  5. 1961 Map of Baton Rouge, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Baton Rouge, 1966 Print
    1961 Baton Rouge
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Louisiana in the early sixties remains a landscape of deep river bends and sprawling coastal lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Free-Nigger Point, Donaldsonville, and the Illinois Central Railroad.

  6. 1962 Map of Baton Rouge
    1962 Map of Baton Rouge
    1962 Baton Rouge
    1962 Print · USGS
    South Louisiana in the early sixties reveals a landscape of river-bend parishes and emerging interstate corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through historic river towns like Donaldsonville and Plaquemine, or follow the path of the Illinois Central Railroad through the swamp basins.

  7. 1962 Map of Grosse Tete, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Grosse Tete, 1965 Print
    1962 Grosse Tete
    1965 Print · USGS
    The river parishes of Louisiana come into focus during the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by industrial oil fields and historic riverfront estates. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Indian Village, Levy Sch, and Grace Memorial Park Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 1992 Map of Lobdell
    1992 Map of Lobdell
    1992 Lobdell
    1992 Print · USGS
    West Baton Rouge and Iberville Parishes come into focus in the early nineties, showcasing a landscape defined by the Intracoastal Waterway and sugar country settlements. Trace family roots at Mt Bethel Ch or the Silvery Cem near Ithra.

  10. 1998 Map of Lobdell, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Lobdell, 2000 Print
    1998 Lobdell
    2000 Print · USGS
    West Baton Rouge Parish at the end of the millennium shows a landscape where historic bayous meet critical shipping infrastructure. Researchers can locate local landmarks like the Greater Shiloh Missionary Cem, trace the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, or find schools like Port Allen High Sch.

  11. 2024 Map of Lobdell, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Lobdell, 2024 Print
    2024 Lobdell
    2024 Print · USGS
    West Baton Rouge Parish in the 2020s remains a critical corridor for Louisiana water and rail traffic near the Mississippi. Researchers can trace historical settlement patterns from Lobdell and Ithra down to the growth of Addis and Brusly.

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