1955 Map of Westlake, 1976 Print
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1955 Map of Westlake

USGS Topo · Published 1976

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Industrial expansion and maritime trade define this coastal Louisiana landscape during the mid-20th century. The Calcasieu Ship Channel dominates the waterway network, facilitating heavy industry like the massive Oil Refinery and the Lockport Oil and Gas Field. The map reveals the growth of Westlake and Sulphur, with newer residential developments in Maplewood and Hollywood appearing alongside established landmarks like the Lake Charles Country Club.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.9 x 26.9 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain