1980s Maps of Humphreys County, Mississippi

1. 1982 Map of Silver City

   

   1982 Silver City

   1982 Print · USGS

   The Delta lowlands of Humphreys County appear in the early eighties as a landscape shaped by the winding Yazoo River. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country churches like Burns Chapel and find old footprints along the Old Railroad Grade near Silver City.

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4. 1982 Map of Marcella

   

   1982 Marcella

   1982 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi Delta's intricate network of bayous and brakes is captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate community landmarks like Annie York Ch and Marcella.

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7. 1982 Map of Belzoni, 1983 Print

   

   1982 Belzoni

   1983 Print · USGS

   The Yazoo River floodplain in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of delta settlements and agricultural airstrips. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Carson Cem, Watson Chapel, and Mt Zion Cem Ch.

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10. 1982 Map of Thornton, 1984 Print

    

    1982 Thornton

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta river-and-rail corridor is documented here in the early 1980s. Genealogists can trace rural communities through local landmarks like Mileston Sch, Quofaloma, and the Sweet Kingdom Ch near Bee Lake.

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13. 1983 Map of Swiftown, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Swiftown

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta's intricate oxbows and swamp lands are captured here in the early 1980s, centered on the community of Swiftown. Researchers can trace old property lines along the Indian Treaty Boundary or locate family sites at Graves Cem and White Rock Ch.

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16. 1983 Map of Montgomery, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Montgomery

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta's river-driven landscape is captured here in the early 1980s, showcasing the winding Yazoo River and its backwaters. Researchers can locate remote rural landmarks like St Pauls Ch No 1 and the riverside settlement of Silent Shade.

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19. 1984 Map of Yazoo City

    

    1984 Yazoo City

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta and loess bluffs meet in the mid-eighties as the Yazoo River snakes through a dense network of wildlife areas and rail lines. Researchers can trace rural life and drainage history through small communities like Holly Bluff, Mechanicsburg, and Satartia.

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22. 1984 Map of Indianola, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Indianola

    1985 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta of the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of fertile bottomlands shaped by the Sunflower River and Yazoo River. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Saints College, the Leflore Cemetery, and the Columbus and Greenville Railway.

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25. 1988 Map of Louise

    

    1988 Louise

    1988 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta's agricultural landscape is in full view here during the late 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Louise or explore the rural environs of Anchorage, Craig, and Potosi along the banks of Silver Creek.

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28. 1988 Map of Bayland

    

    1988 Bayland

    1988 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Delta bottomlands come alive in the late eighties, showing a landscape of dense woods and complex water management. You can trace the boundaries of the Delta National Forest and locate the settlement at Bayland near Silver Creek.

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31. 1988 Map of Carter

    

    1988 Carter

    1988 Print · USGS

    The Yazoo River Delta in the late 1980s reveals a landscape of alluvial agriculture, levee systems, and river-bend settlements. Trace the rail-and-river history through Yazoo City up to Carter and identify vanished trackside sites like Renshaw.

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