1976 Map of Sicily Island SW, 1977 Print
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1976 Map of Sicily Island SW

USGS Topo · Published 1977

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Sicily Island sits at the heart of this mid-1970s orthophotoquad, where the transition between elevated agricultural lands and the low-lying wetlands of Catahoula Parish is captured through aerial photography. The settlement's grid is clearly visible, providing a direct view of the town's footprint as it existed in 1976. This specific perspective highlights how the local road network and residential areas were built to follow the contours of the higher ground, avoiding the dense forest and drainage patterns surrounding Lake Louis. The orthophoto format offers researchers a photographic record of land use and vegetation density, contrasting the cleared agricultural fields of the upland with the winding, wooded course of the lake and its associated bayous.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1976
Date Published1977
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.6 x 26.9 inches

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