1950s Maps of Alcorn County, Mississippi

Explore 8 historic maps of Alcorn County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Alcorn County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Alcorn County, MS maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Corinth, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Corinth, 1952 Print
    1950 Corinth
    1952 Print · USGS
    Alcorn County's rail-and-river landscape comes alive in the early fifties as Corinth expands at the junction of three major railroads. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks like Wesley Chapel, Kossuth, and the National Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Kendrick, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Kendrick, 1953 Print
    1950 Kendrick
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi-Tennessee borderlands in the mid-twentieth century show a landscape of rural schools and rail intersections. Genealogists can trace family names at Marvin Cem and Wyly Cem, or locate lost landmarks like McGlathery Sch and Fraley Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Burnsville, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Burnsville, 1954 Print
    1950 Burnsville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Tishomingo County at mid-century reveals a landscape of rural schools, family cemeteries, and critical rail junctions during the post-war era. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at Opossum Trot Cem or locate the old Gravel Hill School and Hazard Switch.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Glens, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Glens, 1954 Print
    1950 Glens
    1954 Print · USGS
    The crossroads at Jacinto and the rail stop at Glens anchor this mid-century survey of the Alcorn and Prentiss county border. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Piney Grove Cem and Macedonia Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1950 Map of Doskie, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Doskie, 1954 Print
    1950 Doskie
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and southern Tennessee appear here just after the war, showing the area near Doskie and the Tishomingo County Game Refuge. Researchers can trace rural life at Lambs Chapel School, Shady Grove Ch, and the Beaver Pond gaging station.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1951 Map of Walnut, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Walnut, 1953 Print
    1951 Walnut
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi-Tennessee borderlands in the early 1950s show a landscape defined by the Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad and winding creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Old Mt Zion Cem, Providence Sch, and Chalybeate.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Tupelo, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Tupelo, 1967 Print
    1956 Tupelo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and parts of Tennessee and Alabama are shown here during the mid-fifties, a time of major reservoir construction and forestry management. Researchers can trace the St Louis-San Francisco RR through Tupelo or locate historic sites like Tishomingo State Park and the University.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Tupelo
    1958 Map of Tupelo
    1958 Tupelo
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and neighboring Alabama and Tennessee appear here during the late fifties as a region defined by new reservoirs and historic rail lines. Genealogists can trace family locations near Sardis Lake, Woodall Mountain, and the St Louis-San Francisco Ry.

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