1994 Map of Lake Mechant
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1994 Map of Lake Mechant

USGS Topo · Published 1994

About this map

Lake Mechant dominates this coastal Terrebonne Parish landscape, serving as a central hub for a complex network of wetlands and navigable waterways. In the early 1990s, the region's economy and geography were defined by the presence of a Gas Field to the north, situated near Jug Lake and Bayou La Loutre. The map illustrates the fragile transition between inland freshwater systems and the brackish influence of the Gulf, with wide channels like Grand Pass connecting the central lake to Caillou Lake in the south.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1994
Date Published1994
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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