Bond sits at the intersection of La-372 and Ellis Bond Rd, serving as a central point in a landscape defined by the drainage networks of the Calcasieu and Mermentau river basins. The dividing line between Allen Parish and Evangeline Parish runs vertically through the center of this 2015 survey, separating a territory of timber tracks and rural holdings. To the west, the waters of Merry Gully and Caney Cr feed into the regional creek system, while the eastern half is dominated by the meandering paths of the W Fork Bayou Nezpique and E-Fork Bayou Nezpique. Local genealogy and family history are anchored at the Caney Creek Cem and Duplechien Cem, which remain as quiet landmarks among a network of rural routes like Burned Down Rd and Russell Manuel Rd.
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1935 · Beaver
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 · Fruge Lake
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Foley
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Redland
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Bond
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Bayou Blue
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Turkey Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500