1950s Maps of Grenada County, Mississippi

Explore 10 historic maps of Grenada County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Grenada County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Grenada County, MS maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1953 Map of West Point, 1973 Print
    1953 Map of West Point, 1973 Print
    1953 West Point
    1973 Print · USGS
    North-Central Mississippi and the Alabama borderlands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as new reservoirs and national forests transformed the landscape. Researchers can trace the path of the Mississippi & Skuna Valley railroad or locate old landings along the Tombigbee River and Schooner Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Grenada
    1954 Map of Grenada
    1954 Grenada
    1954 Print · USGS
    Grenada and the surrounding hills are captured here just as the river valley was transformed by the reservoir. Genealogists can locate family sites like Preston Sch & Ch, Barksdale Cem, and the railroad community of Dubard.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Duck Hill
    1954 Map of Duck Hill
    1954 Duck Hill
    1954 Print · USGS
    The hills of north-central Mississippi come alive in the 1950s, showing a landscape defined by the Illinois Central and small rural parishes. Researchers can trace the layout of Camp McCain (Abandoned) or find family roots at Hays Creek Ch Sch & Cem and Sweatman.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of McCarley
    1954 Map of McCarley
    1954 McCarley
    1954 Print · USGS
    Carroll County and the surrounding hill country are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a dense network of rural churches and family cemeteries. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central rail line through Glenwild or locate sites like Camp McCain and Pink Flower Ch & Cem.

  6. 1955 Map of Coffeeville
    1955 Map of Coffeeville
    1955 Coffeeville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Yalobusha and Grenada Counties are captured here in the mid-fifties, just as the local landscape was being reshaped by the rising Grenada Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural landmarks, from the Hopewell Ch & Cem to the Indian Mound and the Illinois Central rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 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.

  8. 1957 Map of Philipp
    1957 Map of Philipp
    1957 Philipp
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tallahatchie River basin in the mid-fifties is a landscape of river cut-offs and rural crossroads settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots at St. Paul Sch Ch & Cem, Philipp, and the Needmore Cem along the Illinois Central line.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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

  10. 1958 Map of West Point
    1958 Map of West Point
    1958 West Point
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Mississippi and western Alabama are shown in the late 1950s, highlighting a region defined by its river-and-rail economy. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous settlements like Artesia and Vardaman or explore the corridor of the Tombigbee River.

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