
The Mississippi River carves a complex course through this portion of East Baton Rouge Parish, creating distinct features like Solitude Point, Springfield Bend, and Mulatto Bend. The landscape transitions from the riparian wetlands of Devils Swamp to the elevated reaches of Scott Bluffs, where Southern University and A and M College sits overlooking the river. This modern survey illustrates the dense suburban and institutional footprint of Baton Rouge and Scotlandville, showing how they interface with industrial infrastructure like the Illinois Central RR and Baker Canal.
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1906 · Bayou Sara
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Baton Rouge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Zachary
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Baton Rouge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Grosse Tete
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Baton Rouge West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lobdell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Baton Rouge East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Comite
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Zachary
USGS Topo · 1:24,000