
Port Fourchon stands as the primary industrial anchor on this late-twentieth-century coastal survey, where the marshlands of Lafourche Parish meet the open waters. The landscape is defined by the heavy infrastructure of the energy industry, featuring numerous Platforms, complex networks of submerged pipelines, and clusters of Oil Tanks near the coastline. This interface between land and sea is managed through significant engineering, evidenced by the prominent Seawall and the dredged channels of Belle Pass and Bayou Lafourche.
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1892 · Cheniere Caminada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Timbalier
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Pelican Pass
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Calumet Island
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Leeville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1945 · New Orleans
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1945 · Leeville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Caminada Pass
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Belle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1953 · Belle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:24,000