1956 Map of English Lookout
USGS Topo · Published 1960About this map
The low-lying estuarine marshes where the Pearl River meets the Mississippi Sound are defined here by a complex network of bayous and historical land claims. Several large tracts, including the John B Doby Claim and L Boisdore Claim, mark the early colonial-era property patterns that persisted into the mid-20th century. At the heart of the marsh, the Louisville and Nashville rail line cuts a straight path across the wetlands, serving as the primary transport corridor through this watery landscape. Near the border of Louisiana and Mississippi, settlements such as Pearlington and English Lookout are oriented toward the river and rail, while an Old Railroad Grade to the south indicates the shifting infrastructure of the coastal marsh. The map details a transition from the wooded uplands north of Mulatto Bayou to the expansive Grand Plains and the open waters of Little Lake.
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Editions of this 1956 English Lookout Map
2 editions found
Historical Maps of Pearlington Through Time
45 maps found
1935 English Lookout
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1936 North Shore
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1941 Honey Island
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1942 Onville
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1942 Pools Bluff
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1942 Talisheek
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1942 Waldheim
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1942 Walkiah Bluff
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1946 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1950 Haaswood
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1951 North Shore
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1954 English Lookout
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1954 Haaswood
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1954 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1956 English Lookout
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1956 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1959 Haaswood
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1965 Spanish Fort NE
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1967 North Shore
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1968 Covington SW
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1968 English Lookout
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1968 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1970 St. Tammany
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1971 Hickory
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1976 Folsom NW
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1983 Bush
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1983 Martinville
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1983 Waldheim
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1993 English Lookout
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1993 Haaswood
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1993 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1998 Haaswood
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1998 Hickory
St. Tammany Parish, LA
1998 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Bush
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Covington SW
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 English Lookout
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Haaswood
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Hickory
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Martinville
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 North Shore
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Rigolets
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Saint Tammany
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Spanish Fort NE
St. Tammany Parish, LA
2024 Waldheim
St. Tammany Parish, LA