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2012 Map of Robeline

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Robeline
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Robeline serves as the central hub of this Natchitoches Parish landscape, where the confluence of Winn Cr and Stoker Br meets a network of local parish roads and historic routes. The settlement pattern here is deeply tied to the land's drainage, with residences and infrastructure clustered along ridges between watercourses like Little River and Bayou Pedro. Evidence of the region's industrial footprint is visible in the Robeline Gas Field and the Big Hill Lookout Tower, suggesting a mix of timber management and energy extraction in the early 21st century.

Local history and genealogy are preserved in sites like Robeline Cem and Mount Carmel Cem, while place names such as Fish Pond Bottom reflect the low-lying terrain character. The map also documents smaller communities like Shamrock and Shady Grove, connected by winding loops like Richard Jordan Loop and Robert Rawls Loop, which trace the property lines and homesteads of the area's rural inhabitants.