Maringouin anchors this landscape in Iberville Parish, situated along a complex network of bayous and man-made levees. The town's grid is dense with family-named streets like Landry Dr and Lions Ave, while the surrounding geography is defined by the heavy infrastructure of the Atchafalaya Basin Levee Rd. This modern survey illustrates the persistent industrial footprint of the region, featuring the Kenmore Oil and Gas Field and the Musson Gas Field, which coexist with the wet terrain of Des Ourses Swamp and Tight Island. Significant local history is preserved at the Saint Peter Cem and New Zion Cem near the town center, while further south, the settlement of Ramah sits at a critical junction near Bayou Brown. The intricate waterways, including Bayou Black and Big Island Chute, reveal the shifting drainage patterns of the Louisiana basin.
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1906 · Bayou Sara
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1935 · Osca Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Fordoche
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Grosse Tete
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Cow Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Maringouin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Grosse Tete SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Fordoche
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Erwinville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Grosse Tete
USGS Topo · 1:24,000