
Bayou Lafourche anchors this mid-century portrait of Assumption Parish, where the land-use patterns of the Louisiana sugar belt remain clearly visible. Settlement follows the natural levees of the bayou, with a linear string of named communities including Madewood, Elmfield, Albemarle, and Bertie. These hamlets are tightly integrated with the Texas and Pacific railroad, which parallels the water, and are punctuated by local landmarks like Mt Carmel Ch and Woodlawn Ch.
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1927 Thibodaux NW
Assumption Parish, LA

1932 Thibodaux SW
Assumption Parish, LA

1940 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA

1962 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA

1965 Grassy Lake
Assumption Parish, LA
2012 Grassy Lake
Assumption Parish, LA
2012 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA
2015 Grassy Lake
Assumption Parish, LA
2015 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA
2018 Grassy Lake
Assumption Parish, LA
2018 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA
2020 Grassy Lake
Assumption Parish, LA
2020 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA

2024 Grassy Lake
Assumption Parish, LA

2024 Madewood
Assumption Parish, LA