
Bayou Lafourche serves as the primary artery for settlement through this section of Assumption Parish, with a dense corridor of hamlets and cemeteries lining its banks. The Assumption Parish Courthouse stands as the civic heart of Napoleonville, surrounded by historic religious sites including Christ Episcopal Cem and Saint Anne Cem. This landscape is defined by the transition from riverfront commerce to intensive plantation agriculture, evidenced by the extensive network of drainage and transport canals like Godechaux Canal and Attakapas Canal that reach into the surrounding wetlands.
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1892 · Donaldsonville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Thibodaux
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Thibodaux NW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Thibodaux SW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1936 · White Castle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Labadieville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1939 · Donaldsonville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Madewood
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1945 · New Orleans
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Donaldsonville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680