The town of Gueydan serves as the focal point of this Vermilion Parish landscape, where the agricultural grid meets the winding waters of the Mermentau River and Bayou Queue De Tortue. This 2018 survey reveals a terrain defined by complex water management and rural aviation, featuring the Venissat Airstrip and numerous waterways such as Lazy Point Canal and Moon Island Canal. The settlement of Riceville sits just north of the bayou, connected by the Riceville Bridge at a point where Acadia and Vermilion parishes meet.
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1946 · Morse
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Lake Arthur
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Schooner Bayou NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Mermentau
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Jennings
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Gueydan
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Estherwood
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1952 · Lake Charles
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Grand Lake East NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1954 · Schooner Bayou NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680