Bayou Robert and Bayou Boeuf meander through this Rapides Parish landscape, defining the agricultural and residential patterns south of Alexandria. The map illustrates a transition from the structured campus of Louisiana State Univ at Alexandria and the growing residential pockets of Willow Glen, Inglewood, and Moreland to the managed timberlands of the Kisatchie National Forest. Local history is preserved in small family and community burial grounds, including Figgins Cem and Wise Cem, which sit alongside the legacy of former plantations indicated by Plantation Slough. Transportation infrastructure is a central theme, with the high-speed corridors of Highway 71 and Interstate 49 cutting through older settlements like Chambers and Lamourie, while aviation remains active at Woodworth Airport and the Summerville Airstrip.
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1935 · Lecompte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Boyce
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Boyce SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Boyce SE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1953 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Forest Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Boyce
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500