Cypremort Point serves as the focal point for this coastal Louisiana landscape, where the waters of Vermilion Bay and West Cote Blanche Bay meet at the Iberia and St. Mary Parish lines. The map reveals a complex aquatic geography defined by the Quintana Canal and several significant inlets, including Shark Bayou and Horse Bayou. Coastal settlements like Cypremort Point Beach are tucked along the shoreline, accessible by local roads such as Beach Ln and Carpenter Dr. The low-lying terrain is marked by distinctive points such as Crawford Point and the evocative Dead Cypress Point, which frame Hammock Lake and its accompanying bayou. To the south, the expansive waters of the bay lead toward Sally Shoal and the northern reaches of Marsh Island, illustrating the shifting transition between the mainland wetlands and the open Gulf waters.
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1932 · Bayou Blanc
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1937 · Bayou Sale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Jeanerette
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Derouen
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · New Orleans
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Bayou Blanc
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Cypremort Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Cypremort Pt
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Bayou Lucien
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1951 · Lake Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000