Old Maps of Burgess, Mississippi

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Burgess, MS maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Oxford, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Oxford, 1956 Print
    1940 Oxford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County was undergoing a major landscape shift in the 1940s as the Sardis Reservoir took shape northwest of Oxford. Researchers can trace the early layout of the University of Mississippi and dozens of rural landmarks like Pearly Gate Ch and College Hill Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Oxford
    1943 Map of Oxford
    1943 Oxford
    1943 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County during the early years of the Second World War shows the transformation of the Tallahatchie valley as the Sardis Reservoir begins to dominate the north. Researchers can trace the rural infrastructure of the era through sites like Spring Hill Sch & Ch, the Illinois Central tracks, and the University of Mississippi.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Tupelo, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Tupelo, 1967 Print
    1956 Tupelo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and parts of Tennessee and Alabama are shown here during the mid-fifties, a time of major reservoir construction and forestry management. Researchers can trace the St Louis-San Francisco RR through Tupelo or locate historic sites like Tishomingo State Park and the University.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Tupelo
    1958 Map of Tupelo
    1958 Tupelo
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and neighboring Alabama and Tennessee appear here during the late fifties as a region defined by new reservoirs and historic rail lines. Genealogists can trace family locations near Sardis Lake, Woodall Mountain, and the St Louis-San Francisco Ry.

  5. 1980 Map of Splinter, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Splinter, 1981 Print
    1980 Splinter
    1981 Print · USGS
    Lafayette and Panola counties appear here in the early eighties as a landscape of rural crossroads and wooded hills. Genealogists can trace ancestral sites like Browning Cem, Acree Hill Ch, and the community of Orwood.

  6. 1984 Map of Tupelo
    1984 Map of Tupelo
    1984 Tupelo
    1984 Print · USGS
    North Mississippi in the 1980s is defined by its massive river basin reservoirs and the growing regional hubs of Tupelo and Oxford. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Pontotoc Ridge, find the University of Mississippi, and map early Interstate corridors near Sardis Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1984 Map of Oxford, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Oxford, 1985 Print
    1984 Oxford
    1985 Print · USGS
    Oxford and its surrounding hill country are captured in the mid-eighties as university life and rural industry intersected. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the ST LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RY and locate old rural centers such as College Hill Sta and Lafayette Springs.

  8. 1990 Map of Oxford, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Oxford, 1991 Print
    1990 Oxford
    1991 Print · USGS
    North Mississippi at the start of the nineties centers on the university town of Oxford and the large reservoirs of the Tallahatchie River valley. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central Gulf RR through towns like Water Valley and locate landmarks such as College Hill Sta.

  9. 2012 Map of Splinter, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Splinter, 2012 Print
    2012 Splinter
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Burgess, including Wallace, Splinter, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Splinter, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Splinter, 2015 Print
    2015 Splinter
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Burgess, including Wallace, Splinter, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Splinter, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Splinter, 2018 Print
    2018 Splinter
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Burgess, including Wallace, Splinter, and other nearby areas

  12. 2021 Map of Splinter, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Splinter, 2021 Print
    2021 Splinter
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Burgess, including Wallace, Splinter, and other nearby areas

  13. 2024 Map of Splinter, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Splinter, 2024 Print
    2024 Splinter
    2024 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County and the Panola County line are shown here in the 2020s, featuring a landscape of prominent ridges and creek bottoms. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Browning Cem and the dual church sites at Clear Creek Baptist Church Cem.

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