Old Maps of Phillips County, Arkansas for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 189 historic maps of Phillips County. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
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Phillips County, AR maps
(189)- 1908 Map of Moon Lake, 1961 Print1908 Moon Lake1961 Print · USGSThe Mississippi Delta's oxbows and bayous are meticulously detailed here in the early 1900s, showing a river-driven landscape. Trace the old rail lines of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley R R or locate local centers like Delta Gerald P O and Powell.
- 1912 Map of Moon Lake1912 Moon Lake1912 Print · USGSThe Mississippi Delta's intricate river-and-rail landscape is preserved here during the early twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the area through the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley R R and rural settlements like Powell and Delta Gerald P O.3 unique versions available
- 1930 Map of Mellwood1930 Mellwood1930 Print · USGSThe Mississippi Delta's shifting banks and rail-tied settlements are frozen in time just before the great mid-century levee expansions. Trace the history of the 1910s floods via the Ferguson Crevasse and locate river-dependent towns like Mellwood and Deeson.
- 1939 Map of Farrell, 1941 Print1939 Farrell1941 Print · USGSThe Mississippi Delta riverfront at Friar Point is captured here in the years before the Second World War. Researchers can trace family sites like Preston Places and Stovall or locate old rural centers including McLemore Sch and Llewellyn Ch & Sch.2 unique versions available
- 1939 Map of Modoc, 1941 Print1939 Modoc1941 Print · USGSPhillips County sits at a crossroads of river and rail during the late 1930s, as the Delta landscape was shaped by flooding and the Missouri Pacific line. Genealogists can trace family roots at Mt Zion Ch Sch & Cem, Beach Tree Ch & Sch, and the old station at Hugo Sta.
- 1939 Map of Indian Bay, 1941 Print1939 Indian Bay1941 Print · USGSThe Arkansas delta near the confluence of the White River and Arkansas River is shown here just before the Second World War. Genealogists and local historians can trace numerous rural schoolhouses and churches, including Pin Oak Sch, Hill Chapel, and the St John Church and Cemetery.2 unique versions available
- 1939 Map of Henrico, 1941 Print1939 Henrico1941 Print · USGSThe river bottomlands of the Arkansas delta are mapped here in the late 1930s as flood control efforts reshaped the basin. Genealogists can trace early landmarks like Fairview Ch & Sch, Henrico Cem, and the small settlement at Lagrue Springs.2 unique versions available
- 1939 Map of Latour, 1944 Print1939 Latour1944 Print · USGSPhillips County and the Mississippi Delta are shown here just before the Second World War as a landscape defined by river navigation and rail transport. Researchers can trace the footprints of communities like Helena and find family-named landmarks such as Tate Ldg, Zion Ch, and Flower Chapel Cemetery.2 unique versions available
- 1939 Map of Mellwood, 1946 Print1939 Mellwood1946 Print · USGSThe Mississippi River Delta of the late thirties reveals a landscape of massive levee projects and rail-dependent river towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural church sites and burial grounds like Jerusalem Ch & Cem, St Joseph Ch & Cem, and the unique Laconia Circle.2 unique versions available
- 1940 Map of Marvell, 1942 Print1940 Marvell1942 Print · USGSPhillips and Lee counties come alive in the 1940s as a thriving Delta agricultural region centered on Marvell. Researchers can trace old family roots through numerous landmarks like the Rosenwald Sch, Tucker Grove Ch & Cem, and the Missouri Pacific rail line.
- 1940 Map of Holly Grove, 1942 Print1940 Holly Grove1942 Print · USGSMonroe County was a landscape of rail-driven trade and rural community anchors in the years just before the war. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of family landmarks, from the Masonic Hall School and Travelers Rest Cem to the local siding at Chimney Spur.2 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of Helena1948 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.
- 1948 Map of Modoc, 1951 Print1948 Modoc1951 Print · USGSThe Arkansas delta of Phillips County is captured here just after the war, showing a landscape defined by the Mississippi River and the rail-side life of the Missouri Pacific. Genealogists can locate family names at St Peter Ch & Cem, the Rosenwald Sch, and the old Modoc settlement.3 unique versions available
- 1950 Map of Helena1950 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
- 1954 Map of Mellwood1954 Mellwood1954 Print · USGSThe Arkansas and Mississippi borderlands are captured here in the mid-1950s as the Delta landscape adapted to massive flood control projects. Genealogists can trace family names at White Parker Cem and old settlements like Mellwood or Rena Lara.
- 1954 Map of Indian Bay1954 Indian Bay1954 Print · USGSThe White River bottomlands of Monroe and Phillips counties come alive in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by oxbow lakes and river management. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Clabe Chapel Sch, Smalley Cem, and the riverside community of Indian Bay.
- 1954 Map of Henrico1954 Henrico1954 Print · USGSThe White River bottoms and the Laconia Circle in the mid-1950s reveal a landscape shaped by shifting river channels and timber transport. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks like Henrico, Malcolm Chapel & Cem, and the Stimson Co Tram.
- 1955 Map of Latour1955 Latour1955 Print · USGSThe riverfront at Helena and West Helena is shown in the mid-fifties, featuring a landscape defined by the Mississippi's shifting bends and flood control projects. Genealogists can locate numerous landmarks including the Walters-Southland Institute and Spring Lake Cem & Ch.
- 1955 Map of Farrell1955 Farrell1955 Print · USGSThe Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by shifting river channels and agricultural expansion. Local historians can locate early landings like Fitzhugh Ldg and trace family names at the Lonesome Pine Cem or Saunders Chapel & Cem.
- 1955 Map of Helena, 1967 Print1955 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
- 1956 Map of Marvell, 1957 Print1956 Marvell1957 Print · USGSPhillips County and Lee County farming communities are caught in detail during the mid-fifties, centered on the rail crossroads at Marvell. Genealogists and researchers can trace dozens of country landmarks like Pilgrim Ch Sch & Cem, Neuka Spur, and Schaffhauser Cem.
- 1957 Map of Holly Grove1957 Holly Grove1957 Print · USGSMonroe and Phillips counties are captured in the mid-fifties, showing the delta's deep-rooted network of churches, schools, and rail lines. Researchers can trace family sites like the Shiloh Ch & Cem or the Travelers Rest Cem near the junction of Holly Grove.
- 1959 Map of Helena1959 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 Helena1960 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.
- 1961 Map of Mellwood, 1965 Print1961 Mellwood1965 Print · USGSThe Mississippi River delta in the early sixties was a landscape shaped by recent engineering and historic floods. Researchers can trace the results of the Knowlton Crevasse (1912) and locate vanished landmarks like Zion Traveler Ch or Laconia Circle.
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