The Hungarian Settlement defines the cultural landscape of this region north of the Natalbany River, marked by the Hungarian Cem and surrounding family homesteads. This area in Tangipahoa Parish shows a complex network of waterways, where the Blood River and Tickfaw River converge near the southern edge. The map reveals a transition from the structured street grids of Springfield and Pumpkin Center to the more agrarian reaches of Rosaryville. Genealogists will find significant value in the numerous burial sites and landings documented here, including Saint Margarets Cem, Galilee Cem, and Warsaw Landing. Landmarks like the Rome Ferry Bridge and the Booth Shell Bank near the river forks illustrate the historic reliance on these riparian corridors for local movement and industry.
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1934 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Ponchatoula
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Ponchatoula
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Tickfaw
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Albany
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1950 · Doyle
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1951 · Ponchatoula
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Baton Rouge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Baton Rouge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000