Maps of Louisiana

State Antique Maps & Atlases  •  State D.O.T. County Highway Maps  •  State Map Description & Links

Louisiana Maps are an very helpful area of ancestors and family history research, particularly in case you live far from where your ancestor was living. Because Louisiana political boundaries sometimes changed, historic maps are generally critical in assisting you uncover the precise location of your ancestor's hometown, what land they owned, who their neighbors were, and a lot more.

Louisiana Maps generally are likely to be an outstanding reference for how to get started with your research, since they give substantially beneficial information and facts quickly. Louisiana Maps can be a major source of important amounts of details on family history.

Louisiana Parish Formation Map

(Louisiana maps made with the use AniMap Plus 3.0 & with the Permission of the Goldbug Company)

Louisiana Antique Maps & Atlases

See U.S. State & County Boundary Maps and Antique Atlases to view free map images of antique maps & atlases maps during the years 1732 to 1897 for the entire United States as well as other states and countries.

These are scanned from the original copies so you can see Louisiana and Louisiana counties as our ancestors saw them over a hundred years ago. Some Louisiana maps years (not all) have cities, railroads, P.O. locations, township outlines and other features useful to the avid genealogist in Louisiana.

Disclaimer: All Louisiana maps are free to use for your own genealogical purposes and may not be reproduced for resale or distribution.Source: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection

Louisiana County D.O.T. Road and Highway Maps

The Louisiana Highway Department has prepared a series of parish road maps. These maps contain more detailed information about man-made features than the geological survey maps. In addition to roads and boundaries, these maps include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

To View the Map: Just click the Image to view the map online. In order to make the Image size as small as possible they were save on the lowest resolution.

These maps are downloadable and are in PDF format (Images are between 3 meg and 25 meg so loading may be slow if using a dial-up connection). The main use of these are the locations of all known cemeteries in a county and of course the various roads and church locations. These Maps are Free to Download
Acadia East Baton Rouge Natchitoches North St Mary NorthEast
Allen East Carroll Natchitoches South St Mary NorthWest
Ascension East Feliciana Orleans St Mary South
Assumption Evangeline Ouachita St Tammany East
Avoyelles North Franklin Plaquemines NorthEast St Tammany West
Avoyelles South Grant East Plaquemines NorthWest Tangipahoa North
Beauregard East Grant West Plaquemines SouthEast Tangipahoa South
Beauregard West Iberia NorthEast Plaquemines SouthWest Tensas
Bienville East Iberia NorthWest Pointe Coupee Terrebonne NorthEast
Bienville West Iberia SouthWest Rapides East Terrebonne NorthWest
Bossier North Iberville East Rapides West Terrebonne SouthEast
Bossier South Iberville West Red River Terrebonne SouthWest
Caddo North Jackson Richland East Union East
Caddo South Jefferson Davis Richland West Union West
Calcasieu East Jefferson North Sabine North Vermilion NorthEast
Calcasieu West Jefferson South Sabine South Vermilion NorthWest
Caldwell Lafayette St Bernard Central Vermilion SouthEast
Cameron Central Lafourche NorthEast St Bernard East Vermilion SouthWest
Cameron East Lafourche NorthWest St Bernard West Vernon East
Cameron West Lafourche SouthEast St Charles Vernon West
Catahoula North LaSalle St Helena Washington
Catahoula South Lincoln St James Webster
Claiborne Livingston St John the Baptist West Baton Rouge
Concordia North Madison East St Landry East West Carroll
Concordia South Madison West St Landry West West Feliciana
Desoto East Morehouse East St Martin NorthWest Winn East
Desoto West Morehouse West St Martin SouthEast Winn West

Louisiana Map Description & Links

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