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Map of John McDonogh and others, Ascension and St. James Parishes, La.
title
Map of John McDonogh and others, Ascension and St. James Parishes, La.
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, St. James Parish, Maps, Landowners, Louisiana, Maps, Louisiana, History, Maps
Abstract
Survey map of lands in Louisiana's Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Wards, in Ascension and St. James parishes. Looking eastward with St. James Parish lands on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River; and Ascension Parish lands on the western bank. Names of some of the property owners listed on the map: Valcour Aime, John Baptiste Armant, M.D. Bringier, Wade Hampton, Governor Henry Johnson, and Narcisse Landry. Typed note laid on top of original drawing, with wards Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth headings in red. Note give specific details of the extent of the surveyed area. Undated; no scale given.
Map of area along Bayou Sara Road, upper East Baton Rouge Parish : background.
title
Map of area along Bayou Sara Road, upper East Baton Rouge Parish : background.
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Real property, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Surveys, Landowners, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish, Maps, Real property, Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish, Surveys, Landowners, Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish, Maps
Abstract
Incomplete, undated cadastral map of an area along both sides of the Bayou Sara Road between the northern portion of East Baton Rouge Parish and East Feliciana Parish. Bounded on the south by the Mississippi River, and on the northwest by Devil's Swamp. Includes names of current and some previous landowners. Table of bearing trees on left-hand portion of map. Upper right portion of map missing. Map extremely faded with age; much of text is illegible. Listing of bearing trees on left-hand portion of map. Scale not determined.
Map of South Baton Rouge, La., 1905
title
Map of South Baton Rouge, La., 1905
Subject
Historic neighborhoods, Baton Rouge (La.), Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps
Date created ms
1905
Abstract
Survey map of South Baton Rouge, bounded on the north by Washington Street; on the south by Monroe Street; on the east by Louisiana State University grounds; and on the west by the city corporation line. Laid out in 43 squares of individually subdivided, numbered lots. Oriented with north up and to the right. 'Laid out by Robert A. Hart. Surveyed by R Swart. 1905.'--Title block. Some discoloration and damage from age and folding. Scale: 1:2400.
Lake Vista Housing Development
title
Lake Vista Housing Development
Subject
Photographic prints, Photography, Architecture, Buildings, Houses, Land subdivision
Date created ms
1950-10-18
Abstract
An empty tract of land with ranch-style houses around it. Lake Vista in New Orleans.
Mount Pleasant Plantation survey, 1875.
title
Mount Pleasant Plantation survey, 1875.
Subject
Real property, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Surveys, Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Mount Pleasant Plantation (La.), Maps
Date created ms
1875
Abstract
Survey map of Mount Pleasant Plantation area, conducted by the East Baton Rouge Parish Surveyor as a result of legal proceedings that called for official survey and subdivision of the land in dispute. Extensive surveyor's notes. Annotations in pencil. Scale 1:6000.
Map of Scotland Plantation, 1914.
title
Map of Scotland Plantation, 1914.
Subject
Scotlandville (La.), History, Maps, Neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company, Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Date created ms
1914
Abstract
Full title: '‘University City, Located near the crossing of the Y & M.V.R.R. and the L. R. & N. Co. about five miles above Baton Rouge La., owned by Scotland Plantation (Inc.), Laid out in lots by R. Swart, Baton Rouge, La., 1914.’ Property stamp on left bottom corner of map: 'Property of R. Swart En[gineer,] Baton R[ouge]' (bracketed portion: stamp ink faded and indecipherable). Laid out in numbered lots bounded by Townsley, Powers, Scott, and Scotland Avenues. Shows location of Louisville & Nashville Railroad and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad lines. Oriented with east at top of map. Scale: 1:1200.
Billboard for Vista Park Subdivision
title
Billboard for Vista Park Subdivision
Subject
Billboards, Advertisements, Land subdivision
Date Issued
1979, 1983
Abstract
Billboard advertisement on a vacant lot for the Vista Park subdivision.
Hazel Place, River Ridge
title
Hazel Place, River Ridge
Subject
Land subdivision, Real estate development
Date Issued
1950, 1955
Abstract
View of a sign advertising for Hazel Place subdivision in River Ridge. The sign is staked to the ground in an empty lot. There are small brick houses behind the lot.
New residential section in Assumption Parish Louisiana
title
New residential section in Assumption Parish Louisiana
Subject
Housing developments, City planning, Land subdivision, Neighborhoods
Date created ms
1960, 1969
Abstract
B&W photo, 1960's. New Residential Section in Assumption Parish Louisiana.
Carolyn Park Subdivision, Arabi
title
Carolyn Park Subdivision, Arabi
Subject
Architecture, Buildings, Dwellings, Land subdivision
Date Issued
1954-02-12
Abstract
View of single story ranch style houses in Carolyn Park Subdivision in Arabi, Louisiana.
New residential section in Assumption Parish Louisiana
title
New residential section in Assumption Parish Louisiana
Subject
Housing developments, City planning, Land subdivision, Neighborhoods
Date created ms
1960, 1969
Abstract
B&W photo, 1960's. New Residential Section in Assumption Parish Louisiana.
Suburb Young, Baton Rouge, La., 1871
title
Suburb Young, Baton Rouge, La., 1871
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Landowners, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Land use, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Planning
Date created ms
1871
Abstract
Cadastral map showing layout for proposed subdivision in Baton Rouge. Bounded on the north by North Boulevard; on the south by America Street; on the west by East Boulevard; and on the east by Liberty Street. Scale 1:480.
Property of Hicky, Duncan, Mather, and Conrad, 1853
title
Property of Hicky, Duncan, Mather, and Conrad, 1853
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Landowners, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Baton Rouge (La.), History, Maps, Hicky, Philip, 1778-1859, Duncan, Abner L. H., d. ca. 1846, Mather, George, Conrad, Frederick Daniel
Date created ms
1853
Abstract
Hicky properties shaded in red; Duncan's in green; Mather's in yellow; and Conrad's in blue. Oriented north. Bounded on the west by Front Street and the Mississippi River; on the south by Convention Street; on the east by 15th Street; and on the north by Florida Street. Scale not given.
Scotland Plantation, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 1868
title
Scotland Plantation, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 1868
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Landowners, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Plantations, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Surveys
Date created ms
1868
Abstract
Survey of tract known as the Scotland Plantation. Heavily annotated. Rhea Tract shaded yellow. Youngblood Tract shaded green. Russ Tract shaded light red; Gibbens Tract dark red. Taylor Tract ("Scotland") shaded yellow and green. Map worn, creased, and spotted from age and folding. Some text illegible. Later note added: 'E.B.R. area now in N.B.R. subd.' Scale not given.
Map of Louisiana State University grounds, 1921.
title
Map of Louisiana State University grounds, 1921.
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Baton Rouge (La.), Surveys
Date created ms
1921
Abstract
Cadastral map showing numbered lots adjacent to University grounds. Oriented north, bounded on the west by the city canal; on the south by Johnson Street; on the north by Washington Street; and on the east by the University grounds. Heavily annotated in pencil. Updated street names and lot dimensions in red. No scale given.
Map of Monte Sano Farms, 1927.
title
Map of Monte Sano Farms, 1927.
Subject
Baton Rouge (La.), Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps
Date created ms
1927
Abstract
Oriented with north at top of map. Full title from title block: 'Subdivision map of Lot 58, Montesano Highland Farms, being a part of Sec. 37 T.6 SR1W, Greensburg Dist La.' Scale 1:1200.
Map of Suburb Abramson, Baton Rouge, La., 1908.
title
Map of Suburb Abramson, Baton Rouge, La., 1908.
Subject
Historic neighborhoods, Baton Rouge (La.), Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Landowners, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Broadsides, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Abramson, Abe, 1863-1918
Date created ms
1908
Abstract
Oriented east. Full title: 'Map of Suburb Abramson, owned by Abe Abramson, situated near the eastern limit of the City of Baton Rouge, LA.' Laid out in 19 blocks, with East Easy Street and LeJeune Street as the eastern and western boundaries; and Slate Street and Picayune Street as the northern and southern boundaries.
Map of Suburb Georgetown, Baton Rouge, La., 1925.
title
Map of Suburb Georgetown, Baton Rouge, La., 1925.
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, City planning, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Suburbs, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Cities and towns, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Growth
Date created ms
1925
Abstract
Eastward orientation. Bounded on the east by Greenwell Springs Road; and to the south by the proposed extension of Florida Street. Scale: 1:1200. Includes revision date of 1927.
Town of Industry, Baton Rouge, La., 1850.
title
Town of Industry, Baton Rouge, La., 1850.
Subject
Land subdivision, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Surveys, Landowners, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, City planning, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Maps, Baton Rouge (La.), Surveys
Date created ms
1850
Abstract
Plat map of "Town of Industry," in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Surveyed and laid out in lots. Oriented east, bounded by Old Spanish Town Road on the north; North Street on the south; the Potts property on the east; and the N. K. Knox property on the west. Latil property shaded in red; Moreno property shaded in yellow. Scale 1:720.
Survey of tract in West Baton Rouge Parish, La, 1871.
title
Survey of tract in West Baton Rouge Parish, La, 1871.
Subject
Landowners, Louisiana, West Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Real property, Louisiana, West Baton Rouge Parish, Maps, Land subdivision, Louisiana, West Baton Rouge Parish, Maps
Date created ms
1871
Abstract
Survey map and subdivision of a tract in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, for J. W. Burbridge. Much of text faded from age. Scale not given.

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