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2012 Map of Bayou Livrogne

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Bayou Livrogne
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Mink stands at a quiet crossroads in Natchitoches Parish, surrounded by the intricate drainage networks of the Kisatchie National Forest. The landscape is defined by the winding paths of Bayou L'Ivrogne and the Little Kisatchie Bayou, which carve through the timberlands. Local family history is preserved at Beasley Cem and Key Cem, while the area's forestry heritage is marked by the Red Dirt Lookout Tower. Small tributaries like School House Cr and Rocky Br suggest the locations of early rural infrastructure and land use.

Transportation through this part of Louisiana relies on a network of forest and parish roads, including Longleaf Vista Rd and Mink Hutton Rd. High points such as Bedstead Hill offer vantage points over the creek bottoms, while the Kisatchie Bayou Campground indicates the recreational value of the local waterways. The map illustrates a region where the natural hydrology of bayous and branches continues to dictate the patterns of settlement and movement.