
The Mississippi River carves a dramatic oxbow through the heart of Plaquemines Parish, shaping a landscape defined by its precarious relationship with water and industry. At the river's bend, the expansive Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans occupies a massive footprint south of Belle Chasse, while the Belle Chasse Ferry provides a vital link across the current to Scarsdale.
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1891 · Pointe a La Hache
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · New Orleans
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Barataria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · St. Bernard
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Pointe a La Hache
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · New Orleans NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · New Orleans SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Delacroix
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Lake Batola
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1939 · New Orleans East
USGS Topo · 1:31,680