The small community of Slagle and its local Post Office sit at the intersection of a intricate road network in Vernon Parish. This landscape is defined by the dense system of waterways feeding the larger basins, including the winding Bayou Castor, Cypress Cr, and Whisky Chitto Cr. In the southern portion of the quadrangle, the terrain transitions into the northern boundaries of Fort Polk, which includes the distinct Alligator Lake. Genealogists and local historians will find significant value in the distribution of family-named landmarks and rural burial grounds such as Self Cem, Antioch Cem, and Smart Cem. The mapping of small tributaries like Blackland Br and Pond Br reveals the natural drainage patterns that have historically shaped the settlement and agricultural layout of this pocket of central Louisiana.
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1941 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Slagle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Florien
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Kisatchie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Kisatchie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Florien
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Slagle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500