
Bayou Lafourche serves as the primary artery for settlement in this 1960s snapshot of Assumption Parish, where a dense corridor of communities follows the river's winding path. Historic names like Madewood, Elmfield, and Ingleside are clustered along the western bank, separated from the wilder swamp landscapes to the east by the Texas and Pacific railroad line. This transportation infrastructure reflects the area's agricultural and industrial evolution, linking sugar country to broader markets.
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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