historical topo map of Baton Rouge, LA in 1939

1939 Map of Baton Rouge

USGS Topo · Published 1960

This historical map portrays the area of Baton Rouge in 1939, primarily covering East Baton Rouge County as well as portions of Iberville County, Ascension County, and West Baton Rouge County. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Baton Rouge region at the time. Published in 1960, it is one of 4 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1939
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions17.9 x 21 inches

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