
The Vermilion River and the Intracoastal Waterway define the hydraulic character of this coastal Louisiana landscape, where inland bayous meet the expansive Vermilion Bay. This environment is a complex network of marshland and named islands, such as Peter Lee Island, Marklee Island, and Maple Island, which rise above the surrounding wetlands. The map reveals how water management and navigation shaped the region, with the Landry Canal and Four Mile Cutoff providing essential transit routes through the tidal terrain.
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1932 · Abbeville SW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Abbeville SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Abbeville NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Abbeville NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1937 · Derouen
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · New Orleans
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1946 · Redfish Point NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Redfish Point NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1948 · Cypremort Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Cheniere Au Tigre
USGS Topo · 1:62,500