
The low-lying wetlands of the West Atchafalaya Floodway dominate this portion of the Louisiana landscape, where the boundary between Avoyelles Parish and St. Landry Parish cuts through dense bayous and flood-control infrastructure. Small settlements such as Nugent, Taterville, and Bayou Jack appear as clusters along the narrow corridors of dry ground, often situated near historic watercourses like Bayou Rouge and Trevassar Bayou.
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1939 · Opelousas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Bunkie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Lake Charles
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Lake Charles
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Baton Rouge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Odenburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Opelousas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Baton Rouge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Opelousas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Palmetto
USGS Topo · 1:62,500