Petit Lac Des Allemands and the winding Bayou des Allemands anchor this landscape of the St. Charles Parish wetlands. The map reveals an intricate network of drainage and transport canals, ranging from Canal Number Twelve to Canal Number Twentyfour, which define the low-lying terrain between Des Allemands and Paradis. This engineered hydrology supports a region where community life and industrial extraction coexist, evidenced by the proximity of residential clusters like Green Acres and Bayou Gauche to the sprawling Joe McHugh Oil and Gas Field.
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1891 · Hahnville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Lac Des Allemands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Cut-Off
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Houma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Lac Des Allemands SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Houma NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Hahnville NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Lac Des Allemands NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Hahnville SW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Hahnville NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680