
Manilla and the surrounding marshlands of the Mississippi River delta characterize this coastal landscape where the border of Jefferson and Plaquemines parishes cuts through open water and wetlands. The intricate network of tidal channels includes Bayou Saint Denis and Wilkinson Bayou, which feed into larger water bodies like Wilkinson Bay and Barataria Bay. This environment is defined by low-lying landforms such as Saint Marys Point and Milligen Point, which represent the fragile interface between the Gulf's encroaching waters and the remaining deltaic sediment.
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1891 · Pointe a La Hache
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Barataria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Creole
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Pointe a La Hache
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Fort Livingston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Bay Ronquille
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Wilkinson Bay
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1939 · Pointe a La Hache
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Barataria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Barataria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500