1970s Maps of Lafayette County, Mississippi

Explore 5 historic maps of Lafayette County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Lafayette County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Lafayette County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Lafayette County, MS maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Laws Hill, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Laws Hill, 1973 Print
    1971 Laws Hill
    1973 Print · USGS
    Upper Lafayette County and the Sardis Lake shoreline are captured here in the early seventies, as the river valley's transition to a major reservoir was well-established. Genealogists can trace family sites at Abbeville Cem, Mt Moriah Ch, and the historic Wyatt Cem near the water.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1971 Map of Tyro, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Tyro, 1973 Print
    1971 Tyro
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Lafayette, Tate, and Marshall counties are captured here in the early 1970s before modern development altered these small communities. Researchers can trace family sites at Mt Patient Cem, Langstons Cem, and rural hubs like Harmontown and Tyro.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1972 Map of Paris, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Paris, 1974 Print
    1972 Paris
    1974 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County rural life is well-documented in the early seventies, centered on the crossroads at Paris. Researchers can trace old family roots through sites like Rock Hill Ch, Delay, and several smaller cemeteries near Otoucalofa Creek.

  4. 1972 Map of Randolph, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Randolph, 1974 Print
    1972 Randolph
    1974 Print · USGS
    Randolph and the surrounding Pontotoc County countryside are shown here in the early 1970s as a network of small family farms and rural churches. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous local burial grounds including Salmon Cem and Harrison-Tutor Cem, or locate landmarks like Camp Yocona.

  5. 1972 Map of Tula, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Tula, 1975 Print
    1972 Tula
    1975 Print · USGS
    Lafayette and Calhoun Counties are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by the Yocona River and rural crossroads. Local historians can trace the foundations of Tula and Sarepta alongside sites like Stutson Chapel and Old Dallas Cemetery.

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