Old Maps of Rio, Mississippi for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Rio. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
- Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
- Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
- Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.
Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Rio.
Rio, MS maps
(10)- 1953 Map of Meridian, 1966 Print1953 Meridian1966 Print · USGSEast Central Mississippi and the Alabama borderlands are captured here during a period of steady growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad and find early settlements like Scooba, Pelahatchie, and De Kalb.2 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Meridian1957 Meridian1957 Print · USGSEast Central Mississippi and parts of Western Alabama come alive in the mid-1950s, centered on the transit hub of Meridian. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Illinois Central and find historic sites such as the Choctaw Indian Reservation and Roosevelt State Park.
- 1962 Map of Post, 1964 Print1962 Post1964 Print · USGSFour Mississippi counties meet in this early 1960s survey, showing a rural landscape tied together by local churches and the railroad. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Trussel Cem, Antioch Ch, and the rail stop at Perdue.2 unique versions available
- 1965 Map of Meridian1965 Meridian1965 Print · USGSEast Mississippi and West Alabama are mapped here in the mid-sixties as the region's modern highway and reservoir systems began to take shape. Researchers can trace rural lineages through local landmarks like Prince Chapel and Tuscahoma Landing, or follow the historic Gulf Mobile & Ohio rail lines.
- 1984 Map of De Kalb1984 De Kalb1984 Print · USGSThe Mississippi-Alabama borderlands come into focus in the 1980s, where the river-and-rail economy meets military and tribal lands. Researchers can trace rural lineages across the Choctaw Indian Reservation or through the rail towns of Scooba and De Kalb.2 unique versions available
- 2012 Map of Post, 2012 Print2012 Post2012 Print · USGSCovers Rio, including Perdue, Herbert Springs, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Post, 2015 Print2015 Post2015 Print · USGSCovers Rio, including Perdue, Herbert Springs, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Post, 2018 Print2018 Post2018 Print · USGSCovers Rio, including Perdue, Herbert Springs, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Post, 2020 Print2020 Post2020 Print · USGSCovers Rio, including Perdue, Herbert Springs, and other nearby areas
- 2024 Map of Post, 2024 Print2024 Post2024 Print · USGSThe intersection of four Mississippi counties comes alive in this recent survey of the rural landscape around Herbert Springs. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Antioch Cem, Trussel Cem, and the roads surrounding Perdue.
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