1953 Map of Spanish Fort, 1954 Print
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1953 Map of Spanish Fort

USGS Topo · Published 1954

About this map

The southern shoreline of Lake Pontchartrain reveals a highly engineered landscape in the mid-20th century, defined by an intricate network of drainage and transport infrastructure. The Corps of Engineers and U.S. Army documentation highlights the critical role of water management in Jefferson Parish and Orleans Parish, featuring numerous outfall canals such as the London Ave Outfall Canal and the Metairie Relief Outfall Canal.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1954
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17.9 x 21.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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