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2020 Map of Aimwell

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Aimwell
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Catahoula Parish rural life centers around the small settlements of Aimwell and Sherwood in this contemporary record of North Louisiana's landscape. The terrain is defined by the Chalk Hills and Cassels Hill, with numerous watercourses like Hooter Cr, Sugar Cr, and Ford Cr carving through the land. The map reveals a high density of burial sites for a rural area, including the Spring Ridge Cem, Old Spring Ridge Cem, Siloam Cem, and McClendon Cem, which serve as vital markers for genealogists and local historians tracking family lineage in the region.

Transportation patterns reflect a mix of old throughways and local access, such as Columbia Harrisonburg Rd and Old Columbia Rd. Cultural landmarks like the Aimwell Hunting Club Rd and Firetower Rd indicate the area's ongoing connection to timber and land management. The detailed mapping of property-line roads like Plantation Rd and Aplin Rd provides a clear view of the parish's established land divisions.