1949 Map of Bienville
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1949 Map of Bienville

USGS Topo · Published 1949

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Driskill Mountain rises as a prominent landmark in this upland portion of North Louisiana, overlooking a landscape defined by small rural settlements and a dense network of country churches and schools. The Louisiana and North West Railroad serves as the primary industrial corridor, connecting the town of Bienville with Bryceland and Bryce Sta. The terrain is deeply etched by the headwaters of the Dugdemona River and Saline Bayou, creating a patchwork of ridges and creek bottoms where family-named sites like Taylor Cem and Raspberry School reflect the community structure of the late 1940s.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1949
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16 x 20.3 inches

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