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

Explore 14 historic maps of Carter from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Carter's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Carter, MS maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Lula, 1957 Print
    1908 Map of Lula, 1957 Print
    1908 Lula
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta at the start of the twentieth century is defined here by the meeting of rail and river near Lula. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of settlements like Rich, Mascot, and Birdie along the various branches of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley R. R.
  4. 1912 Map of Lula
    1912 Map of Lula
    1912 Lula
    1912 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by lumber rails and oxbow lakes. Trace the early growth of Lula and Rich along the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley R. R. and the winding Yazoo Pass.
  7. 1932 Map of Marks
    1932 Map of Marks
    1932 Marks
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the early 1930s is a landscape of complex bayous and tight-knit rural communities. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Swan Lake Normal College, Robinson Chapel, and the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1935 Map of Marks
    1935 Map of Marks
    1935 Marks
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta landscape of the 1930s is captured here in rich detail, showcasing a network of bayous and rail towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Swan Lake College, Macedonia Chapel, and the Posey Mound near Jonestown.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1939 Map of Marks, 1943 Print
    1939 Map of Marks, 1943 Print
    1939 Marks
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta era is preserved here just before the war, showing a landscape defined by the Coldwater River and the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley RR. Genealogists can trace local roots at Swan Lake College, Belen, and Strangers Rest Ch.
  16. 1948 Map of Helena
    1948 Map of Helena
    1948 Helena
    1948 Print · USGS
    Eastern 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.
  19. 1950 Map of Helena
    1950 Map of Helena
    1950 Helena
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-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
  22. 1955 Map of Helena, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Helena, 1967 Print
    1955 Helena
    1967 Print · USGS
    The 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
  25. 1959 Map of Helena
    1959 Map of Helena
    1959 Helena
    1959 Print · USGS
    The 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.
  28. 1960 Map of Helena
    1960 Map of Helena
    1960 Helena
    1960 Print · USGS
    The 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.
  31. 1969 Map of Lula, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lula, 1971 Print
    1969 Lula
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's rail-and-bayou geography comes into focus during the late sixties near the Tunica and Coahoma county line. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Bethlehem Cem, the Lula Sch, and the historic Indian Treaty Boundary.
  34. 1970 Map of Marks
    1970 Map of Marks
    1970 Marks
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the early 1970s reveals a landscape of tight-knit agricultural communities and winding waterways. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like the Lula-Rich Academy, Posey Mound Cem, and Dickerson Chapel.
  37. 1984 Map of Clarksdale, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Clarksdale, 1985 Print
    1984 Clarksdale
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the 1980s shows a landscape defined by its great river meanders and a dense network of bayous and rail lines. Researchers can trace the path of the Illinois Central Gulf through Clarksdale or locate river landmarks like Moon Lake and Friars Point.
  40. 1990 Map of Clarksdale, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Clarksdale, 1991 Print
    1990 Clarksdale
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the 1990s remained a landscape of river-driven commerce and small-town resilience. Researchers can trace the path of the Illinois Central Railroad through settlements like Clarksdale, Friars Point, and Alligator.
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