
Bayou Macon winds along the boundary between Franklin and Madison parishes, anchoring a landscape shaped by bottomland hydrology and agricultural development. Small settlements like Lamar, Bakers, and Longview serve as focal points for local history, while the presence of the Warsaw Ferry crossing reflects the historical reliance on river-based transit in this part of Louisiana. The terrain is a complex network of waterways, featuring Turkey Bayou, Johnson Bayou, and the swampy expanse of Bakers Brake.
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1935 · Winnsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Baskinton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Shackleford Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Baskinton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Shackleford Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Winnsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Jackson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500