Old Maps of Avalon, Mississippi

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Avalon, MS maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Greenwood
    1936 Map of Greenwood
    1936 Greenwood
    1936 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's river-driven economy is on full display in the mid-1930s as the forks of the Yazoo converge at Greenwood. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Geren PO, Little Zion Ch, and the Rosenwald Sch among the oxbows of Tippo Bayou.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Greenwood, 1945 Print
    1940 Map of Greenwood, 1945 Print
    1940 Greenwood
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's river-and-rail economy is in full view at the start of the 1940s, where the Yazoo River begins. Genealogists and historians can trace rural communities through the Rosenwald Sch, Ruby Sta, and the historic Malmaison estate.

  3. 1953 Map of Greenwood, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Greenwood, 1966 Print
    1953 Greenwood
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving network of river towns, railroads, and oxbow lakes. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Illinois Central Railroad and locate landmarks like the State Penal Farm and Greenville Air Force Base.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Greenwood
    1956 Map of Greenwood
    1956 Greenwood
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of significant military and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central RR, find the Greenville Air Force Base, or locate the State Penal Farm.

  5. 1957 Map of Greenwood
    1957 Map of Greenwood
    1957 Greenwood
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the late fifties shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and extensive rail networks. Genealogists can trace family roots at Little Zion Ch & Cem, Money, and the many rural churches like Lanes Chapel or Evergreen Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1974 Map of Greenwood NE, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Greenwood NE, 1975 Print
    1974 Greenwood NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta meets the hills in the mid-1970s, showcasing a landscape of river bends and rural clearings. Genealogists and land researchers can trace the settlement at Avalon and the winding course of the Yalobusha River.

  7. 1982 Map of Avalon
    1982 Map of Avalon
    1982 Avalon
    1982 Print · USGS
    Grenada and Carroll County landscapes in the early eighties show a world of riverbottom settlements and country churches near the Yalobusha River. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Union Grove Ch, St James Cem, and the community at Avalon.

  8. 1983 Map of Greenwood
    1983 Map of Greenwood
    1983 Greenwood
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the early eighties shows a landscape of rail-connected towns and vast river systems. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in towns like Mound Bayou, Ruleville, and the grounds of Mississippi Valley State University.

  9. 2012 Map of Avalon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Avalon, 2012 Print
    2012 Avalon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Avalon, including Parsons, Valley, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Avalon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Avalon, 2015 Print
    2015 Avalon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Avalon, including Parsons, Valley, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Avalon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Avalon, 2018 Print
    2018 Avalon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Avalon, including Parsons, Valley, and other nearby areas

  12. 2020 Map of Avalon, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Avalon, 2020 Print
    2020 Avalon
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Avalon, including Parsons, Valley, and other nearby areas

  13. 2024 Map of Avalon, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Avalon, 2024 Print
    2024 Avalon
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Yalobusha River floodplain and the rising hills of the Mississippi interior meet here in this recent survey. Local historians can trace family roots through sites like Shiloh Cem and Neals Cem, or explore the settlements of Avalon and Leflore.

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