1900s (20th Century) Maps of Alcorn, Mississippi

1. 1909 Map of Lake Bruen

   

   1909 Lake Bruen

   1909 Print · USGS

   Tensas Parish life in the early 1900s centered on the massive Mississippi oxbow and the fertile soils of the delta. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like Bellevue and Panola or locate local landmarks including Zion Baptist Church and the St Joseph Station.

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4. 1939 Map of Lorman, 1942 Print

   

   1939 Lorman

   1942 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi River borderlands thrive with plantation life and early educational institutions during the late nineteen-thirties. You can trace family roots through numerous cemetery-school-church complexes like Richland Sch Ch & Cem and the grounds of Alcorn A & M College.

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7. 1953 Map of Natchez, 1966 Print

   

   1953 Natchez

   1966 Print · USGS

   Southwest Mississippi and the Louisiana border country come alive in this mid-century survey of the river valley and forest lands. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central RR and locate rural hubs like Gloster and Ferriday.

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10. 1956 Map of Natchez

    

    1956 Natchez

    1956 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River borderlands and the Pine Hills come alive in this mid-fifties study of the Natchez region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era towns along the Illinois Central RR and explore the oxbows of Lake Bruin and Lake Concordia.

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13. 1958 Map of St. Joseph, 1960 Print

    

    1958 St. Joseph

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River borderlands in the late fifties reveal a landscape of plantation ruins and rising hills between Tensas Parish and Claiborne County. Genealogists can trace family footprints at St Joseph, the Windsor Ruins, and rural landmarks like Alcorn Sch and Mt Zion Ch.

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16. 1959 Map of Natchez

    

    1959 Natchez

    1959 Print · USGS

    Southwestern Mississippi and eastern Louisiana are captured in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the winding Mississippi River and the timbered Homochitto National Forest. Researchers can trace the sprawling Illinois Central RR and find rural landmarks like Union Church and Camp Van Dorn (Abandoned).

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19. 1984 Map of Natchez

    

    1984 Natchez

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi-Louisiana borderlands in the mid-eighties show a landscape defined by the winding Mississippi River and its rail networks. Trace family history at the Natchez National Cemetery or explore the river towns of Vidalia and Ferriday.

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22. 1986 Map of St. Joseph

    

    1986 St. Joseph

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River winds through Tensas Parish and Claiborne County in the mid-eighties, dividing the flat Louisiana oxbows from the Mississippi bluffs. Researchers can find Windsor Ruins, the Alcorn State University campus, and local landmarks like the Indian Mound and St. Joseph.

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25. 1991 Map of Natchez, 1992 Print

    

    1991 Natchez

    1992 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River valley at the turn of the nineties reveals a landscape of oxbow lakes, river landings, and bustling bluff-top towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad through Fayette or locate family roots in riverside settlements like Waterproof and St Joseph.

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