Longstreet and Funston sit at the heart of this DeSoto Parish landscape, where the terrain is defined by the winding paths of Bayou Castor and Bushneck Bayou. This region near the state line is characterized by a network of local roads and parish routes that connect dispersed rural homesites and family burial grounds. Notable landmarks include the Gamble Cem in the northeast and Mount Zion Cem to the southwest, serving as vital points for genealogical research. The southern portion of the sheet reaches the outskirts of Logansport, showing the transition from secluded bayou bottoms to more established transportation corridors. The map reflects a modern rural economy where timber and agriculture likely predominate, interwoven with a dense grid of named parish roads like Smyrna Rd and Wood Springs Rd.
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1944 · Logansport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Grand Cane
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Socagee Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tyler
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Logansport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500