The confluence of the Black River and Red River defines this low-lying riverine landscape at the intersection of Catahoula, Concordia, and Avoyelles Parishes. Small agricultural settlements like Acme, Book, and New Era are scattered along the natural levees, connected by a network of local roads such as La-129 and Diversion Canal Levee Rd. The map reveals a complex system of backwater features, including swampy depressions known as brakes, such as Burkman Brake and Catskin Brake, alongside numerous meandering bayous like Wild Cow Bayou and Pincushion Bayou.
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1935 · Tooleys
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Artonish
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Deer Park
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Voorhies
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Tooleys
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Artonish
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Artonish
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Natchez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Artonish
USGS Topo · 1:62,500