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Old Maps of Copiah County, Mississippi for Metal Detecting

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Copiah County, MS maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Jackson
    1903 Map of Jackson
    1903 Jackson
    1903 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi at the dawn of the new century shows a landscape transformed by expanding rail lines and river commerce. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through early settlements like Pocahontas, Ridgeland, and Clinton or locate the historic Asylum grounds.
  4. 1906 Map of Florence, 1965 Print
    1906 Map of Florence, 1965 Print
    1906 Florence
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Rankin and Hinds Counties are captured here at the start of the century, centered on the growing rail hub of Florence. Genealogists can trace old family locales through numerous landmarks like Hickory Ridge School, Ebenezer Church, and the winding Pearl River.
  7. 1908 Map of Florence
    1908 Map of Florence
    1908 Florence
    1908 Print · USGS
    Central Mississippi at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a landscape of rail-dependent villages and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Monterey, Poplar Springs Church, and Steepbank School.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1937 Map of Terry
    1937 Map of Terry
    1937 Terry
    1937 Print · USGS
    Hinds County is captured here in the late thirties, showing a rural landscape defined by the Illinois Central Railroad and its farming hubs. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous small-scale landmarks, including Hester Rosenwald Sch, Morgans Store, and Salmon Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of Terry
    1943 Map of Terry
    1943 Terry
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southern Hinds County in the late thirties is a landscape of rural crossroads and rail-connected settlements like Terry. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous country schools and churches such as Taylor Grove Sch, Mt Beulah Ch, and the landmark Morgan Store.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Natchez, 1966 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Map of Jackson
    1955 Jackson
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Valley at the middle of the century reveals a landscape of deep river meanders and growing rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Vicksburg National Military Park, old river landings at Port Gibson, and the rail corridors of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Natchez
    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.
  25. 1959 Map of Natchez
    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).
  28. 1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Map of Jackson
    1961 Jackson
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Mississippi Delta and the state capital area are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the complex river oxbows and rail lines connecting Vicksburg, Yazoo City, and the Illinois Central Railroad network.
  31. 1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Map of Jackson
    1962 Jackson
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the state capital region are mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the great river and the growing city of JACKSON. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, rural stops on the Illinois Central RR, and historic sites like Champion Hill.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1962 Map of Utica West, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Utica West, 1964 Print
    1962 Utica West
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Old Indian Treaty Boundary still defines the landscape of Hinds and Copiah counties in the early sixties as rural life centered on the Illinois Central railroad. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural landmarks like Reedtown, Seven Star Ch, and Fatherree Cem.
  37. 1963 Map of Dentville NW, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Dentville NW, 1964 Print
    1963 Dentville NW
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Claiborne and Copiah Counties are captured here in the early sixties, centered on the winding Bayou Pierre. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate numerous family landmarks like Meadows Store, Little Zion Church, and the Bethel Cemeteries.
  40. 1963 Map of Dentville, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Dentville, 1964 Print
    1963 Dentville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Copiah County countryside near Dentville is captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the winding Bayou Pierre. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots at Houdtown, Willing, and numerous country churches like Pleasant Hill Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1963 Map of Crystal Springs, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Crystal Springs, 1964 Print
    1963 Crystal Springs
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Copiah County comes to life as a hub for sand and gravel extraction and rail transport along the Gulf Mobile and Ohio. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Holtzclaw Sch, Poplar Springs Cem, and the Red Barn Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1963 Map of Smyrna, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Smyrna, 1964 Print
    1963 Smyrna
    1964 Print · USGS
    Rural Copiah County in the early sixties reveals a landscape of tight-knit communities and winding creek valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Smyrna, Kaywood Plantation, and numerous country churches like Antioch Ch and New Zion Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1963 Map of Utica East, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Utica East, 1964 Print
    1963 Utica East
    1964 Print · USGS
    Hinds and Copiah Counties come alive in the early sixties as a region of winding creeks and rural academic life. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at St John Ch Cem, Strawbridge Ch, and the grounds of Utica Junior College.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1963 Map of Gallman, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Gallman, 1964 Print
    1963 Gallman
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Copiah County is documented here during the early sixties, centered on the railroad community of Gallman. Local historians can trace family roots through the many rural churches and cemeteries, including New Pisgah Ch, Alford Cem, and the waters of Lake Copiah.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1963 Map of Hazlehurst, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Hazlehurst, 1964 Print
    1963 Hazlehurst
    1964 Print · USGS
    Hazlehurst and the surrounding Copiah County hill country are captured here in the early sixties, centered on the vital Illinois Central rail line. Family historians can trace deep roots through local landmarks like Martinsville, Antioch Ch, and the Pleasant Grove Ch & Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1963 Map of Barlow, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Barlow, 1964 Print
    1963 Barlow
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Mississippi's rural interior is captured in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by forest and frontier history. Researchers can find old family landmarks and the Old Indian Treaty Boundary alongside Barlow, Hawkins Cem, and Mt Zion Ch.
  61. 1963 Map of Shady Grove, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Shady Grove, 1964 Print
    1963 Shady Grove
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural pine woods of Copiah County are captured here in the early sixties as small farming communities and timberlands defined the area. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Russell-Tillman Cem, Shady Grove, and Sardis Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1965 Map of Utica, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Utica, 1967 Print
    1965 Utica
    1967 Print · USGS
    Hinds and Copiah counties in the mid-1960s reveal a landscape of rural schools and rail-side towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Cayuga Sch, Utica Junior College, and the Seven Star Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1970 Map of Hopewell, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hopewell, 1972 Print
    1970 Hopewell
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Pearl River valley at the start of the seventies serves as a preserved record of rural life along the Copiah-Simpson county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of communities like Gatesville and Reno or locate family sites at Zion Hill Cem and Brushy Creek Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1971 Map of Schley, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Schley, 1973 Print
    1971 Schley
    1973 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Strong and Pearl Rivers defined rural life in Simpson County during the early seventies. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Armstrong-Buckley Cem and rural centers such as Schley or Bridgeport.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1971 Map of Oma, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Oma, 1973 Print
    1971 Oma
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Lawrence and Copiah Counties are captured here in the early 1970s along the winding Pearl River. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Bahala Chapel Cem, the rail stop at Oma, and the Gulf Mobile and Ohio line.
    2 unique versions available
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