1954 Map of Lena, 1992 Print
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1954 Map of Lena

USGS Topo · Published 1992

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Cane River and the Texas and Pacific railroad corridor define the northern movement of this mid-century Louisiana landscape. The rail line serves small stops like Galbraith Station and the settlement of Lena, while an Old RR Grade elsewhere suggests the shifting patterns of transportation in the parish. Much of the area's social fabric is anchored by rural landmarks such as Wise Memorial Church and its associated Wise Memorial Church Cem, alongside other family-named sites like Calvert Cemetery and the Carnahan Cemetery. To the south, the terrain descends toward Bayou Castor and the large expanse of Lake Rodemacher, reflecting the importance of water management and natural drainage in Natchitoches and Rapides Parishes. Small communities like Flatwoods and Sharp persist in the lower elevations, connected by a network of winding roads and local churches.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1992
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.7 inches

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