1950s Maps of Jackson County, Mississippi

1. 1950 Map of Dog Keys Pass, 1958 Print

   

   1950 Dog Keys Pass

   1958 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi barrier islands and their deep-water channels are captured here at mid-century, documenting the coastal boundary between Harrison and Jackson counties. Marine researchers and historians can trace the 1950s shorelines of Ship Island and Horn Island near the vital Dog Keys Pass.

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4. 1953 Map of Mobile, 1968 Print

   

   1953 Mobile

   1968 Print · USGS

   The Gulf Coast comes alive in this mid-century survey, from the streets of Mobile to the marshes of New Orleans. Trace family roots in coastal towns like Pass Christian and Bayou La Batre or locate military landmarks including Keesler AFB.

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7. 1954 Map of Vestry, 1955 Print

   

   1954 Vestry

   1955 Print · USGS

   Coastal Mississippi's pine forests and small rural communities are captured here in the mid-1950s. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Ramsey Cemetery, Bonnie Chapel, and the settlement of White Plains along the Tchoutacabouffa River.

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10. 1954 Map of Ocean Springs, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Ocean Springs

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Gulf Coast at mid-century reveals the intricate relationship between growing coastal towns and the surrounding bayous. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Ocean Springs, the early layout of Gulf Hills, and rural landmarks like Antioch Ch.

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13. 1954 Map of Biloxi, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Biloxi

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Gulf Coast is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the expansion of Biloxi and Keesler Air Force Base. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal landmarks like Beauvoir, the Louisville and Nashville rail line, and the northern woods of the De Soto National Forest.

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16. 1954 Map of Deer Island, 1958 Print

    

    1954 Deer Island

    1958 Print · USGS

    Coastal Mississippi in the mid-1950s is captured here through its shifting shorelines and maritime channels. Researchers can trace the exact position of the Intracoastal Waterway and the inlets of Grand Bayou and Simmons Bayou before later coastal changes.

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19. 1954 Map of Biloxi, 1962 Print

    

    1954 Biloxi

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi Gulf Coast is captured here in the mid-fifties, during a decade of rapid expansion for the Biloxi and Ocean Springs area. Researchers can trace the layout of Keesler Air Force Base or locate local landmarks like the Wool Market Sch and Bayou Talla Ch.

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22. 1955 Map of Pascagoula, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Pascagoula

    1956 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi coast during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of tidal bayous and growing industrial towns along the Pascagoula River. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like the Mormon Cem, the Old Spanish Fort, and several neighborhood schools including Lincoln Sch.

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25. 1957 Map of Mobile

    

    1957 Mobile

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Gulf Coast in the mid-1950s reveals a bustling corridor of rail-and-river commerce connecting Alabama to Louisiana. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements and military hubs from Keesler Afb to the coastal reaches of Ship Island and Bogalusa.

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28. 1958 Map of Grand Bay SW, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Grand Bay SW

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi and Alabama shoreline comes alive in this mid-century survey of the coastal marshes and tidal bayous. Trace the historic route of the Louisville and Nashville railroad or explore the shifting sands of the Grand Batture Islands and Bangs Lake.

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31. 1958 Map of Kreole, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Kreole

    1959 Print · USGS

    Coastal Jackson County comes alive in the late fifties, showing the industrial pulse of Kreole and Moss Point alongside the sprawling Grand Bay Swamp. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Kivisto Cem, Dees Cem, and Orange Lake Sch.

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34. 1958 Map of Petit Bois Island, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Petit Bois Island

    1959 Print · USGS

    Petit Bois Island straddles the Alabama and Mississippi state line in the late fifties, serving as a vital barrier for the sound. Maritime researchers can trace the Intracoastal Waterway and locate the historic Light and Piles along the coast.

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37. 1958 Map of Grand Bay, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Grand Bay

    1959 Print · USGS

    The coastal borderlands of Alabama and Mississippi come alive in the late fifties, where rail and river networks meet the Gulf. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Dees Cem and Kivisto Cem or explore the working waterfronts of Bayou La Batre and Moss Point.

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