1970s Maps of Hinds County, Mississippi

1. 1971 Map of Florence, 1973 Print

   

   1971 Florence

   1973 Print · USGS

   The Pearl River valley in the early seventies shows the growing connection between Jackson and rural Rankin County. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Smith Cem, Hickory Ridge Ch, and the old crossroads at Frenchs Store.

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4. 1971 Map of Clinton, 1973 Print

   

   1971 Clinton

   1973 Print · USGS

   Hinds County is captured in the early seventies as the suburban reach of Jackson begins to meet the historic grounds of Clinton. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Cowles Meade Cem and Summer Hill Sch & Ch.

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7. 1971 Map of Terry NW, 1973 Print

   

   1971 Terry NW

   1973 Print · USGS

   Rural Hinds County in the early seventies remained a landscape of scattered crossroads and small churches. Researchers can trace family sites at Salmon Cem, explore the community around Dry Grove, or locate the County Penal Farm.

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10. 1971 Map of Pocahontas, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Pocahontas

    1973 Print · USGS

    North of Jackson in the early seventies, this rural landscape reveals a community built around ancient earthworks and the railroad. Researchers can trace family sites like Tinnin Cem and numerous country churches including Society Ridge Ch and Wills Chapel.

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13. 1971 Map of Brownsville, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Brownsville

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Hinds County countryside near the Madison County line is captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can locate community anchors like Hill of Zion Ch and trace family heritage at Slay Cem or Abernathy Cem.

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16. 1971 Map of New Byram, 1973 Print

    

    1971 New Byram

    1973 Print · USGS

    Hinds County during the early 1970s shows a landscape of small crossroads and river bends south of Jackson. Genealogists can trace family connections through local landmarks like Spring Ridge Cem and country churches including Mt Salem Ch and Bethesda Ch.

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19. 1971 Map of Dabney Crossroads, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Dabney Crossroads

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Hinds and Copiah county line comes alive in the early seventies, showing a landscape of small communities and family-named creek branches. Researchers can trace rural landmarks from Dabney Crossroads to the historic Old Crystal Springs Cem and White Oak Ch.

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22. 1971 Map of Whites, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Whites

    1973 Print · USGS

    The rural borders of Rankin, Simpson, Hinds, and Copiah counties come together here in the early seventies. Researchers can trace the legacy of small communities through landmarks like Sinai, the Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad, and Mt Zion Ch.

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25. 1971 Map of Terry, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Terry

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Hinds and Copiah county line is captured in the early seventies, centered on the ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF railroad. Genealogists can trace local roots through landmarks like Morgans Store, the Terry Academy, and the Benevolent Society Cem.

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28. 1971 Map of Raymond, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Raymond

    1973 Print · USGS

    Hinds County is captured here in the early seventies as the historic Natchez Trace Parkway and Illinois Central rail lines shaped the local economy. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Zion Chapel Cem, Hinds Jr College, and the old Carver Sch.

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31. 1972 Map of Queens Hill Lake, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Queens Hill Lake

    1974 Print · USGS

    Hinds and Warren counties meet along the meandering Big Black River in the early seventies, a landscape of deep hollows and rural outposts. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Birdsong Cem, Henry-Grant Cem, and the old Rose Hill Ch.

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34. 1972 Map of Bovina, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Bovina

    1974 Print · USGS

    Warren and Hinds Counties are captured in the early seventies as the river-and-rail economy shaped the rural landscape. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Montgomery Cem and several country churches including Morning Star Ch and Mt Hebron Ch.

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37. 1972 Map of Edwards, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Edwards

    1974 Print · USGS

    Hinds County in the early seventies centers on the town of Edwards and the high ground of Champion Hill during a period of steady rural continuity. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks and old congregations like Pilgrim Rest Ch, Mt Moriah Ch, and the Ratliff Chapel Cem.

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40. 1972 Map of Oak Ridge, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Oak Ridge

    1974 Print · USGS

    Warren County ridge country is captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing a network of upland settlements and family burial grounds. Researchers can trace local lineage through sites like Hackler Cem, Brickhouse Cem, and Holy Hill Ch.

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43. 1975 Map of Edwards, 1976 Print

    

    1975 Edwards

    1976 Print · USGS

    Central Mississippi in the mid-seventies shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and rail towns along the Illinois Central Gulf. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Neely Cem, Taylor Cem, and the site of Mt Beulah College.

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