Minden anchoring the southern edge, this area of Webster Parish exhibits a landscape defined by both timbered conservation and rural expansion. Much of the northeastern terrain is occupied by the Kisatchie National Forest, while the western boundary follows the winding course of Bayou Dorcheat. This modern survey details the transition from the city’s residential streets, such as Lewisville Rd and Park Hwy, to the outlying settlements of Gilark, Long Springs, and Grove. Local history is preserved in several scattered burial grounds including Garden of Memory Cem and the Shady Grove Cem. The presence of the Minden Airport and the sprawling Caney Lakes recreational areas illustrates the diverse land use in the region, where infrastructure meets the protected natural environment of North Louisiana.
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1922 · Sarepta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Sarepta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Minden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Minden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Gibsland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Gibsland
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
1956 · Sarepta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500