historical topo map of New Orleans, LA in 1950

1950 Map of New Orleans

USGS Topo · Published 1966

This historical map portrays the area of New Orleans in 1950, primarily covering Orleans County as well as portions of St. Bernard County, Jefferson County, Plaquemines County, and St. Charles County. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the New Orleans region at the time. Published in 1966, it is the sole known edition of this map.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1966
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions17.9 x 20.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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