Big Woods and Lunita anchor this Calcasieu Parish landscape, where the meandering course of the Houston River and Bear Head Creek define the low-lying terrain. The map documents a rural network of roads bearing local family names, such as John Storey Rd and Amos Stanley Rd, suggesting a long history of generational landholding. The area's social fabric is centered around several historic burial grounds, including Big Woods Cem, Benevolent Cem, and Antioch Cem, which serve as vital touchstones for genealogical research in this part of Louisiana.
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1932 · Orange
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Sulphur
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Starks
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Vinton
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Toomey
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Carter Creek
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · DeQuincy
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Sulphur Mines
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Lunita
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Long Marsh
USGS Topo · 1:31,680