Tour Overview
Living Along the Atchafalaya Is a presentation of historic photos focusing on the mighty Atchafalaya River and its impact on the lives of the residents of Morgan City and our area. Although the Atchafalaya River is the focus, many topics touch our lives through our association with this body of water . . . floods, ferries, steamboats, showboats, industry, bridges, railroads, and other topics are included.
Stops
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Mosquito Fleet
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Steamboats
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Cypress Industry
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Sugar, Cotton, Etc.
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Oyster Industry
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Cotten Brothers
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Young Brothers
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Showboats
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1882 Railroad Bridge
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1908 Railroad Bridge
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Front Street Oldest View
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Front Street Advertisements
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Front Street No Seawalls
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Businesses on Front
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1912 Flooding
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1912 Flood Front Street
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Gathright Building Flooding
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1912 Prohaska Photos
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1914 Mardi Gras
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1927 Fr. Souby Cemetery Flood Pictures
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1927 Flooding Along Railroad
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1927 Schools and City Hall Flooded
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1927 Scandal
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Shrimping
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Seawalls
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Bridge Construction
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Festival
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Spirit of Morgan City
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1927 Fr. Souby Flood Photos from Church Tower
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1927 Flooding Along Front Street
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1927 Flooding Coast Guard
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1927 Flood Streets and Homes
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Swimming Pool
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Ferries
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Bonnie and Clyde
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Quiz