Maple Marsh and the surrounding coastal wetlands of Cameron Parish define this landscape where the terrestrial plains of southwestern Louisiana meet the gulf. The Intracoastal Waterway cuts a straight path across the marsh, serving as a critical artery for maritime transport between Grand Lake and the eastern marshes. This region is a complex network of shallow basins and landforms, including Mallard Bay and Umbrella Bay, separated by subtle elevations like Flat Prairie Island and Perreau Island.
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1934 · Catfish Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · Latania Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Catfish Lake
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Latania Lake
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Lake Arthur
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Thornwell
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Gueydan
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1952 · Lake Charles
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Grand Lake East NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1954 · Grand Lake East SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680