Old Maps of Bright, Mississippi for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 10 historic maps of Bright. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Bright.


Bright, MS maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Hernando, 1946 Print
    1944 Map of Hernando, 1946 Print
    1944 Hernando
    1946 Print · USGS
    DeSoto County communities and the rising waters of the Arkabutla Reservoir are documented here in the mid-1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Betts Sch Ch & Cemetery, the Drain Family Cem, and old schools in Cockrum or Lewisburg.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 1982 Map of Hernando
    1982 Map of Hernando
    1982 Hernando
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northern Mississippi's landscape in the early eighties centers on the growth of Hernando and the surrounding rural communities. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks and waterways from Bright to Love, including the shores of Arkabutla Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1984 Map of Tupelo
    1984 Map of Tupelo
    1984 Tupelo
    1984 Print · USGS
    North Mississippi in the 1980s is defined by its massive river basin reservoirs and the growing regional hubs of Tupelo and Oxford. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Pontotoc Ridge, find the University of Mississippi, and map early Interstate corridors near Sardis Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 2012 Map of Hernando, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hernando, 2012 Print
    2012 Hernando
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Bright, including Hernando, Love, and other nearby areas

  7. 2015 Map of Hernando, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hernando, 2015 Print
    2015 Hernando
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Bright, including Hernando, Love, and other nearby areas

  8. 2018 Map of Hernando, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hernando, 2018 Print
    2018 Hernando
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Bright, including Hernando, Love, and other nearby areas

  9. 2021 Map of Hernando, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hernando, 2021 Print
    2021 Hernando
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Bright, including Hernando, Love, and other nearby areas

  10. 2024 Map of Hernando, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Hernando, 2024 Print
    2024 Hernando
    2024 Print · USGS
    Hernando and its surrounding rural townships are captured here as they appeared in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local lineage across dozens of sites, from the DeSoto County Courthouse to remote landmarks like Knights Cem and Vaiden Landing.

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