Caney Creek Reservoir dominates the southern landscape of this Jackson Parish region, reflecting the engineered hydrology that defines modern northern Louisiana. The terrain is characterized by a dense network of drainages including Curr Creek, Fourmile Cr, and Cypress Cr, which carve through the wooded hills. For family historians, the sheet is particularly valuable for its documentation of local burial grounds and spiritual centers. Places like the Ebenezer Baptist Church Cem, Collier / New Hope Cem, and Saint Clair Cem are preserved here alongside established parish routes like Mary West Rd and Winnfield Rd. The map illustrates the transition from traditional rural homesteads to the recreational and residential development surrounding the reservoir shoreline.
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1949 · Jonesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Jonesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Chatham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Hodge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Sikes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Chatham
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Eros
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000