Walker and Livingston serve as the primary anchors for this Livingston Parish landscape, where the Livingston Parish District Courthouse marks the local seat of government. The area is characterized by a dense network of bayous and creeks, including Middle Colyell Cr, Prairie Bayou, and Hornsby Cr, which dictate the placement of early road networks like Florida Blvd. For genealogists, the map is particularly detailed regarding burial sites and religious centers, documenting numerous local landmarks such as Satsuma Baptist Cem, Plainview Church Cem, and Colyell Baptist Cem. The transition from the more developed corridor near Corbin to the wetlands in the south reveals the traditional settlement patterns of the Louisiana Florida Parishes, where high ground along the stream divides supported the growth of these historic communities.
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1934 · Denham Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Denham Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Watson
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1942 · Satsuma
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1950 · Doyle
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1953 · Walker
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Prairieville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · French Settlement
USGS Topo · 1:24,000