1900s (20th Century) Maps of Lee County, Mississippi

Explore 30 historic maps of Lee County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Lee County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Lee County, MS maps

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  1. 1921 Map of Booneville
    1921 Map of Booneville
    1921 Booneville
    1921 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi was a landscape of tightly-knit rural communities in the early 1920s. Researchers can trace dozens of family-named schools and churches like Bynum School, Gaston Church, and Jumpertown along the Mobile and Ohio RR.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Tupelo
    1921 Map of Tupelo
    1921 Tupelo
    1921 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi in the early twenties centers on the rail hub at Tupelo as it begins to connect with the fledgling Bankhead Highway system. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family life through numerous landmarks like Campbelltown Cemetery, Clayton Store, and the Pratts School.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1922 Map of Booneville
    1922 Map of Booneville
    1922 Booneville
    1922 Print · USGS
    Prentiss County during the early 1920s is centered on the Mobile and Ohio RR line connecting Booneville and Baldwyn. Family historians can trace local landmarks like Crossroads Church, Jumper School, and Blackland across this detailed rural landscape.

  4. 1923 Map of Tupelo
    1923 Map of Tupelo
    1923 Tupelo
    1923 Print · USGS
    Lee County in the early twenties is a landscape of rural schoolhouses and rail junctions centered on the growing hub of Tupelo. Researchers can trace old family footprints at Campbelltown Cemetery or locate vanished sites like Kirks Gin and Beech Springs School.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Sherman, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Sherman, 1956 Print
    1955 Sherman
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of small railway towns and rural crossroads along the St Louis San Francisco line. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Cherry Creek Cem, Wallerville, and Rakestraw Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 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.

  8. 1965 Map of Mooreville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Mooreville, 1966 Print
    1965 Mooreville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta's rail and river systems are on full display in the mid-1960s at the junction of two major lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family landmarks like Moorhead Cem or Swan Lake Ch and locate the old County Farm.

  9. 1966 Map of Shannon, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Shannon, 1967 Print
    1966 Shannon
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi’s rail and river landscape is captured here in the mid-sixties as county lines and rural congregations defined local life. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Johnsons Chapel, Temples Cem, and the path of the Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1966 Map of Nettleton, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Nettleton, 1967 Print
    1966 Nettleton
    1967 Print · USGS
    Nettleton and the Lee-Monroe county line are shown here in the mid-1960s, prior to significant modern development along the river. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Siloam Sch, Union View Ch, and cemeteries such as Williams Cem and Goodwin Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Troy SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Troy SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Troy SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Okolona and the wooded expanses of the Tombigbee National Forest appear in the mid-1960s. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Union Chapel, Snow Town Ch, and the small settlement of Bethany.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1966 Map of Evergreen, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Evergreen, 1967 Print
    1966 Evergreen
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Lee and Itawamba counties appear here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by small-town life and church communities. Researchers can trace family history at sites like Wesley Chapel Cem or locate former schools and settlements such as Dorsey Sch and Ballardsville.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1966 Map of Bissell, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Bissell, 1967 Print
    1966 Bissell
    1967 Print · USGS
    Lee County rural life and the fringes of Tupelo come into focus in the mid-1960s. Genealogists can trace family names at Bass Cem and Pontocola Cem or locate rural landmarks like Woodland School and Valley Grove Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Verona, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Verona, 1967 Print
    1966 Verona
    1967 Print · USGS
    Tupelo and Verona in the mid-sixties show a landscape of growing southern industry and deep-rooted rural communities. Trace local history through landmarks like Tombigbee State Park, the Tupelo National Fish Hatchery, and Old Union Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1973 Map of Guntown, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Guntown, 1975 Print
    1973 Guntown
    1975 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi in the early seventies shows a landscape transitioning between traditional railroad towns and new recreational developments. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Campbelltown Cem, Euclatubba Ch, and the emerging Natchez Trace Parkway.

  16. 1973 Map of Tupelo, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Tupelo, 1975 Print
    1973 Tupelo
    1975 Print · USGS
    Tupelo and Lee County are captured here during a period of significant growth and rail-based industry in the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Fellowship Ch, Beech Springs, or the Chickasaw Village Site.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1973 Map of Wheeler, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Wheeler, 1975 Print
    1973 Wheeler
    1975 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi in the early seventies shows a landscape of deep-rooted rural communities and active rail lines. Researchers can trace family history through numerous landmarks like Hodges Chapel Cem, Meadow Creek Ch, and the small settlement at Wheeler.

  18. 1973 Map of Baldwyn, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Baldwyn, 1975 Print
    1973 Baldwyn
    1975 Print · USGS
    Northern Mississippi's hill country and rail corridors are detailed in the early seventies, centered on the historic crossroads at Baldwyn. Researchers can trace the Brice's Cross Roads National Battlefield Site or find old family landmarks like Oak Hill Ch and Sheppard Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1973 Map of Mooreville, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Mooreville, 1975 Print
    1973 Mooreville
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Lee and Itawamba Counties are captured here in the mid-1970s, showcasing a network of small farming settlements and creek-side communities. Family historians can trace long-standing landmarks like Hebron Ch, Gilvo Cem, and the old settlement at Mantachie.

  20. 1973 Map of Ratliff, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Ratliff, 1975 Print
    1973 Ratliff
    1975 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi was a landscape of quiet crossroads and historic creek bottoms in the early seventies. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks like Ratliff, the Peterson Cem, and the Natchez Trace Parkway.

  21. 1980 Map of Sherman, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Sherman, 1981 Print
    1980 Sherman
    1981 Print · USGS
    As the Tupelo area expanded in the early eighties, this survey captures the rural character of the Lee, Union, and Pontotoc county lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Union Cem or follow the old St Louis-San Francisco rail line through Sherman and Belden.

  22. 1980 Map of Ellistown, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Ellistown, 1981 Print
    1980 Ellistown
    1981 Print · USGS
    The hills of Union and Lee County are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by small crossroads and ridge-top settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Jones Chapel, Red Hill Cem, and the community around Ellistown.

  23. 1984 Map of Corinth
    1984 Map of Corinth
    1984 Corinth
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and its borders with Alabama and Tennessee are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of rail-connected towns and ridge-top settlements. Researchers can trace the path of the Natchez Trace Parkway or locate family-named landmarks near Biggersville, Kossuth, and the historic Tennessee Divide.

  24. 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

  25. 1984 Map of Tupelo, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Tupelo, 1985 Print
    1984 Tupelo
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northeast Mississippi and the Alabama borderlands are shown in the mid-1980s as timber and river networks shaped the region. Trace local history through the Illinois Central Gulf rail line and sites like the Old Natchez Trace Parkway.

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