The settlement of Knight anchors this rural landscape along the border of Vernon and Beauregard Parishes. Located within the heart of Louisiana’s piney woods region, the area is defined by a dense network of watercourses including Bayou Anacoco, Boggy Br, and Damrel Cr. The terrain is characterized by winding local roads often named for early families, such as Burrell Harvey Rd and Lynn Davis Rd, reflecting the generational land use common in this part of the state. For genealogists, the Hinson Cem stands as a primary point of interest among the low-lying creeks and drainages. The south of the quadrangle shows the distinct transition into the marshy lowlands of Brockston Gully, illustrating the intricate hydrology of the Cypress Cr watershed just before it reaches the parish line.
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1941 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Merryville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Pujo
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · DeRidder
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Rosepine
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Knight
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1948 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500