Louisiana Map Collection
The Louisiana Division's Map Collection includes original, blueprint, and published maps, plans, surveys, and other cartographic documents. Emphasis is on the city of New Orleans, but the collection does include maps of the state of Louisiana as well as a few items relating to areas of the state outside Orleans Parish.
We are presenting online only a small sample from our original holdings. For further information on the collection, please consult with the archivists.
- Carlos Trudeau plan of Lafon's property between the city and the Faubourg Ste. Marie, 1798 (1808 copy)
- [Plan showing location of the Powder Magazine and other city property adjacent to the Duverger and St. Amand properties in Algiers], July 20, 180?
- Plan de la Terre appartenant a la Corporation de la Nouvelle-Orleans ... au Bourg Clouet ... rues Santa Louisa, Piete, et du Chemin Public, 1814
- Plan of the property of the United States Hotel, owned by John Davis, on Bayou St. John, 1821
- Plan for a new levee between St. Philip Street and the Marigny Canal (Elysian Fields), 1823
- Plan of N. E. Bailey's property, 1865(?)
- Plan of property bounded by Love (now North Rampart), Soulie, Good Children (now St. Claude), and the property of Caffin, 1868
- Sketch showing the actual condition of the work executed by B. Saloy, Prest. Of the Carondelet Canal & Navigation Co., since the last 2 years, 1878
- Map portion of the Graphic Directory of the New Orleans & Carrollton R.R. Co., 1900
- Taylor's Map of New Orleans, 1924
Digital images of the following maps are available on the Louisiana Purchase: A Heritage Explored web site. Search for keywords from the titles below to find the online images.
- Coupes du plan relatif au nivellement de la bature du Fauxbourg Ste. Marie, pri
- Division de huit terrains faisant partie de la commune entre la ville et le Fau
- Plan de division d'une portion de terre situee, au N.N.O. de la Nouvelle Orlean
- Plan de division en Terrains d'une partie des Communes situee, entre la Ville e
- Plan de toute la facade du fauxbourg Ste. Marie avec la Levee faite & cette pro
- Plan figuratif d'une partie du faubourg Sainte Marie, forme pou larifier les do
- [Plan of the College D' Orleans].
- Plan relatif au nivellement de la bature du Fauxbourg Ste. Marie aux angles des
- Promenade publique, Rue du Canal une allee de 12 pieds de large formant 2 ligne
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