Farmerville serves as the focal point of this parish survey, situated at the southern edge of a landscape defined by the expansive Bayou D'Arbonne Lake. The intricate shoreline of the lake dominates the western and central portions of the map, carving out numerous points and inlets that shape the local road network. On the southwestern bank, Lake Darbonne State Park occupies a significant stretch of waterfront, preserved against the backdrop of the region's active energy industry. To the north, the Ora Oil Field and Corney Bayou Oil Field indicate the importance of subsurface resources to the local economy. Rural life is traced through several family-named burial grounds, including Rabun Cem, Pearson Cem, and Zion Hill Cem, alongside a network of creeks such as Horse Trough Cr and Fourmile Cr that drain into the central basin.
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1950 · Ruston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Ruston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Bernice
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Calhoun
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Farmerville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Downsville North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000