historical topo map of St. Bernard County, LA in 1939

1939 Map of Shell Beach

USGS Topo · Published 1939

This historical map portrays the area of Shell Beach in 1939, primarily covering St. Bernard County as well as portions of Plaquemines 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 Shell Beach region at the time. Published in 1939, it is the sole known edition of this map.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1939
Date Published1939
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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