Old Maps of Canaan, Arkansas
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Canaan, AR maps
(15)- 1940 Map of Marianna, 1942 Print
1940 Marianna1942 Print · USGSEastern Arkansas at the start of the 1940s is captured here in a landscape of river-bottom farms and rail-line towns. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks including Scruggs Chapel, the Haunted Cem, and the river crossing at Felton.2 unique versions available - 1948 Map of Helena
1948 Helena1948 Print · USGSEastern Arkansas and the Mississippi Delta are captured here just after the war, showing a landscape defined by its great rivers and rail lines. Genealogists can trace family locations near Bemis Plantation, Helena, and smaller rail stops like Wheatley and Moro. - 1950 Map of Helena
1950 Helena1950 Print · USGSMid-century Phillips County and the surrounding Delta region are shown at a peak of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural communities like Old Austin, Cotton Plant, and West Helena, or follow the routes of the Missouri Pacific RR across Grand Prairie.2 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Helena, 1967 Print
1955 Helena1967 Print · USGSThe Arkansas Delta and Mississippi floodplains are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a period of expanding flood control and rail commerce. Researchers can trace the extensive Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR lines and locate sites like the Arkansas State College Experimental Rice Farm or Friars Point.2 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Marianna
1957 Marianna1957 Print · USGSLee County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of rail lines and river commerce. Genealogists can trace family landmarks at Mars Hill Ch & Cem, Holub Crossing, and the rural community at Oak Forest.2 unique versions available - 1959 Map of Helena
1959 Helena1959 Print · USGSThe Arkansas and Mississippi Delta regions are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Mississippi River and the Grand Prairie. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail networks of the Illinois Central RR and locate community landmarks like Helena and the White River National Wildlife Refuge. - 1960 Map of Helena
1960 Helena1960 Print · USGSThe Arkansas and Mississippi Delta regions meet along the great river bends during a period of significant agricultural and rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Missouri Pacific railroad through Clarendon or locate landings along the Mississippi River and White River. - 1984 Map of Helena, 1985 Print
1984 Helena1985 Print · USGSThe Delta landscape of Arkansas and Mississippi comes to life in this mid-eighties survey of river bends and ridge settlements. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through Missouri Pacific lines and local landmarks like Whiskey Island or Marianna. - 1984 Map of Marianna, 1985 Print
1984 Marianna1985 Print · USGSThe Arkansas Delta comes into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the river town of Marianna. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family sites near Wrightland, Canaan, and the winding L' Anguille River.2 unique versions available - 1990 Map of Helena, 1991 Print
1990 Helena1991 Print · USGSThe Arkansas and Mississippi delta regions meet here in the 1990s, where the great river's oxbows and islands define the state line. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Illinois Central Gulf RR and local settlements like Palestine, Marvell, and La Grange. - 2011 Map of Marianna, 2011 Print
2011 Marianna2011 Print · USGSCovers Canaan, including Marianna, Felton, and other nearby areas - 2014 Map of Marianna, 2014 Print
2014 Marianna2014 Print · USGSCovers Canaan, including Marianna, Felton, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Marianna, 2017 Print
2017 Marianna2017 Print · USGSCovers Canaan, including Marianna, Felton, and other nearby areas - 2020 Map of Marianna, 2020 Print
2020 Marianna2020 Print · USGSCovers Canaan, including Marianna, Felton, and other nearby areas - 2024 Map of Marianna, 2024 Print
2024 Marianna2024 Print · USGSMarianna and the surrounding Lee County farmlands are seen here in the mid-2020s, showing the intersection of Delta agriculture and the distinct rise of Crowleys Ridge. Researchers can find several local burial grounds, including Haynie Cem and Mound City Cem, alongside the civic center at the Lee County Courthouse.
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