Marsalis and the surrounding rural landscape of Claiborne Parish are characterized by a network of small settlements and family-named landmarks. The northern reaches of the quadrangle are dominated by the waters of Lake Claiborne, with Bayou D'Arbonne extending to the east. These water bodies contrast with the higher ground where communities like Point Pleasant, Aycock, and Tulip took root. The map preserves the locations of several small burial grounds, including the Point Pleasant Cem, Tulip Cem, and Sapp Cem, which provide essential points of reference for genealogists tracking family histories in this part of Louisiana.
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1949 · Gibsland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Gibsland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Arcadia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Arcadia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Summerfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Homer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1984 · Shreveport
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Monroe North
USGS Topo · 1:100,000