Louisiana Purchase Cypress Legacy logo

If you know the location of a potential Louisiana Purchase Cypress Legacy cypress tree, contact us to nominate it.

Coordinator
Harvey Stern

Mailing Address
740 7th Street
New Orleans, LA 70115

Telephone
504-891-7116

email address
lapurchasecypresslegacy@gmail.com

Our purpose: to inventory, landmark, and promote the stewardship of cypress trees in Louisiana that are over 200 years old--alive at the time of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.

Maps

Below you will find thumbnail (small) images of several maps showing the locations of some of the Cypress trees in the Louisiana Purchase Cypress Legacy registry. Click on the images to see or download a PDF version of the map.

Bayou Loutre map thumbnailBayou Loutre, Phillips Lake, Union Parish (340K) Sargent Lake map thumbnailSargent Lake vicinity, Catahoula Parish (203K)
Saline Bayou map thumbnailSaline Bayou, Big Cypress Preserve, Bienville Parish (322K) Black Bayou map thumbnailBlack Bayou area, Joyce Wildlife Management Area, Tangipahoa Parish (226K)
Pearl River map thumbnailPearl River area, Pearl River Wildlife Management Area and Bouge Chitto National Wildlife Refuge (132K)