
The agricultural wetlands of Jefferson Davis Parish are meticulously documented in this contemporary survey, where rice farming and land management define the local geography. The northern outskirts of Welsh give way to a sprawling network of irrigation canals and natural drainage systems, including East Bayou Lacassine and the meandering Gum Gully. This region is characterized by large tracts of land dedicated to conservation and agricultural oversight, most notably the Farm Service Agency Interest of Louisiana.
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1946 · Lacassine
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Jennings
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Kinder
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Fenton
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Pine Island
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Welsh
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Elton
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Edna
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Hathaway
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1950 · Fenton
USGS Topo · 1:31,680