
The Kansas City Southern Railway serves as a central artery through this corner of Caddo Parish, connecting the oil-rich landscape near Vivian and Lewis to the broader regional economy. The landscape is defined by the extensive wetlands and watercourses of James Bayou and the Old Course of Black Bayou, which carve through the timbered terrain of Pine Island. Industrial development is evident at the Superior Refinery and various oil landmarks, illustrating the early 20th-century petroleum boom in northern Louisiana.
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1932 · Hosston NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Hosston NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Hosston SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Shreveport NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Kildare
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Caddo Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Caddo Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Kildare
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Mooringsport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Vivian
USGS Topo · 1:62,500