
Beaver and the surrounding marshy lowlands of the Allen Parish and Evangeline Parish boundary are defined by a complex network of waterways, including Cypress Creek and the meandering Beaver Creek. The landscape is characterized by its transition from wooded creek bottoms to established local homesteads and small burial grounds like Pecan Grove Cem and Beaver Creek Cem. This 2024 survey illustrates a rural interior where the economy is clearly tied to the land and its drainage, with features such as Bayou Marsh and Leger Lake indicating the low-lying, hydrologically active nature of the region.
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1935 · Beaver
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Pawnee
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Oakdale
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Turkey Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Oakdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Foley
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Bond
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Glenmora
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Turkey Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Foley
USGS Topo · 1:31,680